Infinite Prophet
Chapter 2016

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"As you can see, those parasites have been dealt with—dealt with perfectly. Our outstanding FBI agents risked their lives to resolve this crisis. Let us mourn the agents who made the ultimate sacrifice."

At the press conference, the blond President spoke with the same overflowing confidence.

With the Okinawa issue resolved, the Aliens had been gathered together and bombed after the Alien Queen was captured. On the surface, the problem appeared to have been solved.

The bombing had only just ended when he could no longer wait to step forward, declare victory, and claim the credit.

"I've heard there was a proposal to use nukes to flatten all of Okinawa, in case any slipped through the net. Is that true?"

A reporter raised the question.

"Absurd! Impossible! Nukes must never be used so casually. The problem has been solved. It's no big deal."

The reporter's question was rebuffed. What kind of joke was that? It would hurt the economy, wouldn't it? What if it triggered a circuit breaker?

"But there are rumors that several cities on the West Coast and Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan have also seen similar cases of missing persons. Could they be related to those parasitic Aliens?"

"This is fake news. Everything is under my control. No one understands parasites better than I do."

The answer was still brimming with confidence.

"Then who should be held responsible for the innocent civilians who died in Okinawa?"

"People always die. Perhaps that is life."

"..."

Yet less than half a day after victory had been declared,

a video of Alien figures filmed by terrified tourists on a West Coast beach exploded across the internet!

Out at sea, the massive form of the out-of-control aircraft carrier instantly became the hottest topic on Facebook and Twitter.

Why was an aircraft carrier

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