Early the next morning, at breakfast time, all the prisoners were released.
On the First Underground Level, Miko and Sea Emperor had just stepped out when they were blocked by a burly bald man. He stood well over two and a half meters tall, like a wall before them.
A crowd of onlookers had gathered nearby.
Those who had previously taken an interest in Sea Emperor and Miko also reined themselves in when they saw the burly man, watching with malicious grins.
"Bald Head has his eye on them. Those two little ones are in for it..." Quite a few people in the crowd whispered among themselves.
"Two little cuties, Uncle hereby declares that you two belong to me now!" Bald Head looked at them with a savage grin.
Miko stood still, unsure how to handle this situation. Usually, whenever he attacked someone, it was because they had made the first move. But Bald Head had not attacked; his words were merely foul.
"Move." Sea Emperor looked coldly at Bald Head, showing no courtesy whatsoever.
"Bald Head, why not give the smaller one to me? I like little ones with spirit." A person whose gender could not be discerned stepped out from the crowd, and even their voice gave no clue to their gender.
"You freak, are you looking to die too?" Sea Emperor's gaze shifted to the genderless figure.
"Oh my, what a fiery temper. That's exactly what I like most—"
Before they could finish speaking, Sea Emperor suddenly vanished. The next instant, their head exploded, and their entire body crumpled to the ground, dead in an instant.
"Miko, do it!" After killing the freak, Sea Emperor called out to Miko.
Miko frowned slightly, but he still attacked. With a hand seal, several black shadows beneath the burly man's