Klein let out an invisible Shriek, blasting Berris, who had been guarding the basement, into a daze. Yet Berris did not lose consciousness. After firing several shots at Klein, he rushed into the hall, trying to flee through the front door.
Klein did not want to waste time with this man. After a brief consideration, he shut off the main valve, arrived at the entrance to the underground area, and began dismantling the "Imprisonment." Just then, a majestic and thunderous voice exploded beside his ears. He abruptly turned around, only to see a six-winged angel standing imposingly at the hall entrance, its entire body wreathed in holy golden flames. Berris, who had been trying to escape, was already lying on the floor, seemingly without a trace of life left.
Klein's vigilance immediately rose to its peak, but the man waved for his subordinates to take Berris's corpse away before stepping forward and bowing respectfully.
"Sir, we have no intention of becoming your enemy. Saving those girls is our goal. Rather than wasting time here, I believe we both have more important things to do."
As he spoke, the man put away the six-winged angel before him. His expression was sincere and solemn. Klein's gaze swept over the ring on his index finger, where he saw the Ancient Hermes runes for "Foundation" and "9." He understood a little more, but still asked in a deep, imposing voice:
"Your name?"
"Gabriel. You may call me Gabriel." Jana gave his codename. Klein nodded, then passed through the basement ceiling and flew upward. At the same time, his voice reached Jana's ears—
"Move quickly."
"Of course." Jana answered softly, then turned to the remaining gang members.
"Move faster. Get the people out first. Take those from the East Borough back with us; send the