Invasion

In the depths of a shadowy alley, a mecha brimming with brutal beauty fired a terrifying beam.

Its streamlined body was simple and efficient. Anyone could tell at a glance that it was a horrifying killing machine.

Li Qi seemed scared silly and did not move from where he stood.

This was a terrorist attack! And one specifically aimed at these patrol officers!

Mo Long immediately raised his hand, and a stream of mist sprayed from his palm. The beam entered the mist, where it was dispersed and refracted into a harmless spray of light.

But in the next instant—

"Zheng!" A blade of energy sprang forth! A blur streaked through the air and stabbed directly into Mo Long's shield.

With a sizzle of scorching metal, the close-combat light blade instantly pierced the shield! It melted the equipment beneath, knocking several modules offline.

But Mo Long reacted at once. He immediately increased his output. The opponent had only just torn open a small gap when a fierce burst of repulsive force blasted him away. Even the engines of military-grade equipment struggled against that immense power, forcing the enemy mecha to retreat and adjust its balance in midair.

Li Qi's mecha moved as well, firing out two net-cords with a howl. These were nonlethal weapons used by patrol officers to subdue criminals.

But borrowing the repulsive force that Mo Long had used to knock him away a moment ago, the opponent spun and leaped through the air, twisting a full 360 degrees. He traced a graceful arc through the sky, slashed twice with the light blade in his hand to sever the net-cords, landed on the ground, flashed again, and charged behind Mo Long, trying to cut him apart in one stroke!

However, Mo Long had already reacted. Another light blade