Hammer of Fear in hand and clad in blue battle armor, Hill looked quite imposing. She smiled. "Redhead Girl Scarlet, you reacted pretty quickly."
Scarlet asked gravely, "Hill, have you been waiting here for me all along?"
While Scarlet spoke, the general ordered every soldier to aim their weapons at Hill.
"That's right. I've been waiting here for you. Your Teleportation Ability is too much trouble. You have to be eliminated."
Hill paid the soldiers no mind at all. "Scarlet, you're doomed to lose. This world will be filled with fear."
"By you?"
Scarlet snorted and activated the magic array on her armor. Dozens of fireballs appeared out of thin air and hurtled toward Hill.
Seeing this, the general shouted, "Fire!"
A dense barrage of energy beams shot toward Hill. She flew into the sky and slammed her hammer into the air. The air turned into a massive shell that roared forward, smashing into the fireballs and detonating them one after another.
"Explode!"
With Hill's shout, the air shell exploded into a shock wave that swept across everything ahead. Scarlet was barely affected, but every soldier was hurled away, crashing to the ground in a clattering heap and groaning in pain.
"This is power, Scarlet. I used to envy you superheroes, but now I don't have to. Because I have power greater than yours."
Hill laughed loudly and swung her hammer rapidly. A massive tornado quickly took shape, scooping up more than a dozen nearby military vehicles and roaring toward Scarlet.
What ordinary person didn't yearn for a superhero's power? Hill was no exception.
"Fuck."
The general swayed in the fierce wind, his expression changing drastically. He hurriedly led his soldiers in retreat. If they were caught in that tornado, even nine lives wouldn't be enough.
"Get as far away