The Carnage (6K)

Those Sakura Country soldiers suddenly faced death. Having never been on a battlefield, they were still standing there in a daze.

But the grouper sea monster did not daze. A thick tongue shot from its mouth, pierced through a Sakura Country soldier's head, and dragged him back into its mouth to chew. Blood dripped everywhere, flooding the floor.

Bang! Bang! Bang!

After two people died in succession, the Sakura Country soldiers finally came to their senses. Terrified, they raised their rifles, aimed at the grouper sea monster, and squeezed the triggers without letting go.

The sound of rifle fire echoed through the entire corridor. Bullets shot out at the speed of sound, boring into the grouper sea monster's body.

Fist-sized bloody holes burst across the sea monster's skin. Howling in pain, it charged furiously into the crowd, bit down on a Sakura Country soldier, and violently shook its head, biting him cleanly in two.

Its palm-like limbs slapped about, crushing the heads of two Sakura Country soldiers alive. Then its thick tail whipped around, striking another soldier and caving in his breastbone. Blood poured from his mouth as he collapsed in the corner, barely breathing, clearly beyond saving.

However, modern human weapons were simply too powerful. The grouper sea monster was struck repeatedly in a short span of time and finally fell to the ground with a wail. Its body convulsed and struggled continuously, while the blood flowing from it dyed the building red.

The Sakura Country soldiers kept firing until they had turned the grouper sea monster into a sieve. Only after confirming that it had stopped moving did they finally let out a breath.

Although the battle had lasted only a very short time, as many as five soldiers had died.

For the Sakura Country soldiers, who were