Even the three who had already loaded Hero Templates were affected!
Everyone had fears. Even heroes were no exception; they merely feared different things.
Fortunately, loading a Hero Template did not merely grant them its power. The will of the Hero Template itself was also subtly reshaping them.
The three had long since become far stronger in willpower. On top of being friendly units, the effects on them had been greatly weakened. They recovered after only an instant.
Li Wei alone was the exception. He was holding the orb representing Fiddlesticks and was closest to it.
Yet he was not affected in the slightest. He did not even feel anything unusual.
Fear? I am fear too! How could fear harm fear itself?
The orb's effects were not limited to Indian Hill Hospital.
At the same time Li Wei manifested the Hero Template orb within Indian Hill Hospital.
Wind slowly began to rise over Gotham City. The black haze that hung in the sky year-round began to gather under the urging of the wind.
It gradually formed a faint, indistinct vortex of dark clouds in the sky.
Fortunately, it was daytime, and few people paid attention to the dark clouds that had always hung overhead.
After all, the gloom in the sky had been there since their fathers' generation. Gothamites had long grown accustomed to it!
Only a handful noticed the strange phenomenon in the sky, but without exception, everyone who noticed it and tried to investigate what lay within the clouds fell into terror in an instant.
It was as if they saw the thing they feared most in their lives within that vortex of clouds!
Crack!
The next moment, an earth-shaking thunderclap rang out!
It was like the wrath of the heavens toward the approaching Fiddlesticks.
The blast awakened