"What about you?"
"You don't need to worry about that. I'll handle this. Leave, now."
After hearing that, those people hurriedly led the injured students away. They glanced at the center of the incident, gave Chen Fan a long look, and then left. Some of them recognized him. Chen Fan's feats during the Daihasei Festival had made many students familiar with him. The only difference was that this Chen Fan was not wearing an eyepatch, and his right eye was actually in that state. Was that why he always wore one?
Only then did Chen Fan look toward Kazari Hyōka. Behind her head appeared those nearly liquid beams of AIM Field light, while an irregular Angel Halo hovered above her head. The AIM Field connected to the sky. Chen Fan had seen this form many times before—the first time was "God's Power," the second was Misaka Mikoto, and the third was this nightmare.
The difference between this time and Misaka Mikoto's was that Mikoto's light had been very orderly, entirely electrical, though not as immense as this. This time, the light came in many colors, but it lacked the orderliness of Mikoto's.
The first time had been a coincidence. The second had been Kihara Genshi's deliberate experiment. This time, however, was undoubtedly connected to Aleister, Academy City's chairman.
Chen Fan took out his phone. Seeing the missed call displayed on it, he dialed the number back.
Aleister answered Chen Fan's call. A screen appeared in the air before him, displaying audio waves rising and falling. "What a rare guest, Lord Chen Fan. What brings you to me this time?"
"I want an explanation for what caused the current situation." Chen Fan spoke calmly, without the slightest emotional fluctuation in his tone.
"Just as you can see, Academy City has come