The police officers and agents watched the battlefield nearby, feeling helpless. They should have been the main fighting force, but this battle was on a level far beyond them. All they could do was support the superheroes.
In the end, this was a world of superheroes—or rather, Ability Users.
As the police and agents moved into action, the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau sounded an alarm across the city, ordering everyone to take shelter somewhere safe.
The civilians immediately looked up at the sky, but saw nothing. Although they were a little confused, they had been through plenty of emergencies and immediately began evacuating.
Whatever was happening, they would hide first and worry about it later. They only had one life.
President Nathan had insisted on sounding the alarm this early. His exact words had been, "Don't talk to me about the economic impact. Human lives come first. If anything happens, I'll take responsibility."
His aides and the agents were deeply moved. This was how the President of America should act—a true Grand Commander.
"Damn it, there's a traitor among us."
Watching the melee ahead, Newman cursed, her expression grim. The demons had appeared too quickly, and their positioning was too precise. Someone had clearly leaked their plans in advance.
"Most likely The Seven. The demons suddenly have abilities, which has to be Vought Pharmaceutical Company's doing. That means they've been working together for a while."
Billy said, "But I didn't expect them to be this stupid. They knew the demons wanted to destroy the world, yet they still leaked the information to them. If the demons destroy the world, they'll die too."
"There's definitely something wrong with those bastards' brains."
Newman cursed, then said, "It was probably The Seven who leaked the information. Homelander's been holding back the whole time. He