The scene, like an illusion, disappeared.
Under the still-dark, cloud-shrouded sky, the terrifying Evil Spirit that had been wandering around the outskirts of Tower City and moving toward the central district simply vanished into thin air without a sound.
The sudden supernatural phenomenon, followed by the disappearance of Hanba,
immediately attracted the attention of those with ulterior motives in Tower City.
As natives of Blue Star, most people had no idea what a Taboo Weapon was. Some had never even heard of one. But that did not stop them from connecting the two strange events that had occurred one after another and sending people to investigate.
Those who were preparing to flee Tower City but had not yet actually set out were especially eager.
They also sent the most people.
At first, the investigators proceeded cautiously, not daring to approach the place where Hanba had disappeared.
They were worried that the Evil Spirit might reappear if they were careless.
But soon, news began spreading through the city that an expert from the Prayer Association had taken action and forcibly slain the terrifying Evil Spirit. Along with this news, information about Hanba also began circulating throughout the city.
Whether ordinary people or most of the Awakened, it was only at this moment that they learned the thing outside the city had actually been Ninth Rank!
What did Ninth Rank represent?
Within Tower City, the most terrifying Awakened publicly known was only at Peak Fourth Order.
There were some experts from the various Major Factions operating in secret, but none had reached Sixth Tier. Before this, the only Sixth Tier in the entire city had been its lord, Du Ke!
"Is that fake?"
"How could the Prayer Association deal with a Ninth Rank?"
"Ninth Rank? Ridiculous. Do you think this is a