Marvel's Kryptonian Slacker
Chapter 1085

Oppressive Social Atmosphere

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Ever since the Vampires framed Blade, leading to the FBI's SWAT raid on his and Whistler's base, nearly getting Whistler killed and having Blade arrested, Henry had felt that this development was strangely familiar.

In his memories of the movie before he transmigrated, Blade: Trinity began with the Vampires finding Dracula and ended with a virus designed to kill Vampires being released, wiping out Vampires across the world.

But in Henry's world, there had been no news of Dracula appearing, nor had things become any safer. Instead, the entire world had gone mad in an instant, to the point where he barely recognized it.

Europe was already a complete mess, needless to say.

Although the United States had not officially declared war on Vampires and Werewolves, any living person could sense the oppressive atmosphere hanging over the streets. It felt as though something was being suppressed, and once it erupted, it would shake the heavens and split the earth.

Amid this atmosphere, New York City's public events continued as usual, presenting a false picture of prosperity where the horses still ran and the dancing never stopped.

The New York City government did not interfere with such events. Aside from the fact that they had been properly approved, ordinary people also needed an outlet for their stress. Only the New York City Police Department worried that if people let off too much pressure, it could become a disaster. So every officer kept a close eye on public safety.

The flaws in human nature showed themselves at times like this. There were always people who committed crimes despite the warning signs, believing that a minor conflict was no big deal. For example, at police headquarters in One Police Plaza, Henry stood beside Quicksilver, helplessly staring at the brightly dressed Skye and Lorna,

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