Because of Scorpius's recent activities, there were far fewer pedestrians on the streets than before.
Although Fang Li had specifically instructed them not to involve ordinary people in their conflict no matter what, others did not know that.
To ordinary residents, it was terrifying that the Armed Unskilled Groups throughout Academy City had begun clashing and brawling in streets and alleys everywhere.
If gangsters were fighting in groups all over the streets, no one would want to go outside, would they?
It was the same principle.
Thus, in the current Academy City, aside from residents confident in their abilities or those who had no choice but to go out, hardly anyone wandered the streets for no reason.
Under such circumstances, the number of pedestrians naturally began to dwindle.
On one such street, Fang Li and Misaka Mikoto walked.
They were not walking side by side.
Unlike what had happened in the alley a few days ago, Misaka Mikoto was walking ahead this time, her hands clasped behind her back as she looked up at the sky, seemingly lost in thought.
Fang Li followed behind Misaka Mikoto, rubbing the arm that had been bitten several times by the furious, appetite-driven girl because he had not brought Index along.
At that moment, an airship slowly passed through the sky.
On the large screen beneath its hull, a news report was playing.
"Sylvia Runeheim, known as the peerless songstress, has recently arrived at the venue of her upcoming concert. Upon receiving the news, fans gathered at the airport to welcome the songstress's arrival."
As the report continued, footage of Sylvia emerging from the airport appeared on the screen.
Accompanied by her manager and security guards, Sylvia was dressed very plainly and even wore a hat and sunglasses. Yet she was recognized immediately, sending