Woo—woo—woo—
As piercing air-raid sirens rang across the entire city, an overwhelming army of Parademons appeared directly within the Muggles' field of vision.
At first, plenty of bold young people hungry for fame and traffic pulled out their phones and started livestreaming, hoping to use this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to gain a huge wave of followers.
After all, in the age of Internet short videos, followers and traffic meant money, wealth, and social influence.
Especially in the vote-driven United States, even lofty senators and presidents did not dare easily offend top influencers with millions or even tens of millions of followers.
They would even try to win them over and have them endorse themselves, so they could gain more public support and votes during elections.
What was more, there was no barrier to entry. As long as someone had a decent smartphone, they could give it a try. Even if they failed, they would only waste a little spare time and could at least entertain themselves.
But once they succeeded, they could immediately acquire astonishing wealth that ordinary people could hardly imagine earning in an entire lifetime.
That was why, in a society with a highly developed mobile Internet, countless people dreamed of becoming influencers.
It had nothing to do with people being less virtuous or society becoming more restless. It was simply the instinct to seek advantages and avoid harm.
It was a social phenomenon that naturally emerged once information technology developed to a certain point.
When a profession offered terrifyingly high income without requiring years of painful study or accumulation, and only required people to abandon morality, self-respect, and dignity to act weird, make fools of themselves, or dabble in sexually suggestive content, naturally everyone would want to try it.
In essence, it was no different from gambling, betting,