"This city looks kind of scary..."
After Lu Xin, Chen Jing, and Gecko crossed the blockade, they arrived in front of the abandoned city. Considering the dangers that might exist inside, Central City had set up its blockade three miles outside the city.
Looking ahead, they found that the entire city exuded an indescribably eerie atmosphere.
Perhaps because of the overcast weather, heavy leaden clouds pressed low over the sky, as if hanging above the city.
The city was enormous. Like many cities that had once been abandoned, it was filled with dilapidated high-rises. They stood lonely on the edge of the city like forgotten toys, yet also like steadfast guards, desperately protecting the unknown secrets hidden within. There was a great deal of greenery throughout the city. Many towering trees rose into the sky, concealing every shadowy corner.
From time to time, crows took flight and circled above the city.
This city belonged to the type that had once been abandoned, then later gathered many refugees from the wilderness who began living there. It had yet to receive official recognition from the other High Wall Cities, had none of the defenses of an ordinary High Wall City, and did not even have a unified administrative body.
That made Lu Xin and the others' invasion somewhat easier. At the very least, they did not have to scale the tall city walls.
"All right, you can let go of us now, then obediently follow behind."
"You don't need to participate in the fighting, but remember to protect yourself."
Chen Jing spoke gently to the little monster, and it obediently released the tentacles wrapped around their wrists.
Lu Xin could clearly feel an abnormal mental power rapidly leaving his body. Remembering what Chen Jing had just said, he moved his wrist,