Beast Tide (Part 1) [4,000 Words]

[Simulation Scenario. End.]

The cold electronic prompt echoed through the pod. The surrounding light and shadows completely faded, and Tiandao stood once more inside the holographic Simulation Pod in the research zone.

He slowly opened his eyes. The fighting spirit had yet to fade from his azure pupils, while the residual fluctuations of rules around him gradually settled.

"Infinity has fully stabilized. Next comes actual combat adjustment."

He murmured softly, then turned and left the research zone.

[Half a Month Later, Martial Arts Heavenly Capital, Tiandao's Personal Training Room]

"Tiandao, emergency! Panshi City on the border has been hit by a large-scale Beast Tide. Their numbers exceed a hundred thousand, and two Calamity-class Star Beasts have appeared among them!"

"Three breaches have already been torn through Panshi City's defenses. The Star Envoy Association has suffered heavy casualties as well. They need reinforcements."

Jing Liuli's voice came through Tiandao's Data Terminal, accompanied by piercing alarms and thunderous booms in the background.

She had only gone to Panshi City to hold a concert, as stipulated in her contract. Who could have expected this to happen?

What she had never expected even more was that this Beast Tide would contain as many as two Calamity-class Star Beasts.

After all, Calamity-class Star Beasts rarely joined forces with one another.

Tiandao's gaze turned icy the moment he heard those words.

Since the Star Source Era began, Beast Tides had always been the nightmare of the New Federation's citizens. The appearance of a Calamity-class Star Beast in particular was enough to make an entire border city fall.

Without the slightest hesitation, Tiandao flashed into motion, transforming into a streak of azure light that shot through the research zone's dome and raced toward Panshi City.

Two hours later, Tiandao arrived a hundred kilometers from Panshi City.

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