Umbrella's Energy

Whoosh! Whoosh!

One silver humanoid robot after another shot toward the sky.

The explosion caused by the helicopter crash had already left the pedestrians in the street looking panicked.

Shootings and the like were fairly common, but an explosion like this still sent the pedestrians scrambling for cover.

The humanoid robots that came charging out afterward drew a fresh wave of screams.

The panicked crowd and cars crashing into storefronts made the street utterly chaotic.

Yet several people were pushing upstream through the chaos.

They were the S.H.I.E.L.D. agents led by Nick Fury.

"Since when could Umbrella do this?"

The scene before him made Nick Fury, who had just arrived, look grim.

Umbrella had been S.H.I.E.L.D.'s most troublesome enemy lately.

Nick Fury considered himself fairly familiar with Umbrella's capabilities: elite private special forces and top-tier bioweapons.

Tyrants, Lickers, and Nemeses could all be controlled by humans, making them extremely difficult to deal with.

Things were bad enough in America, but they had caused massacres in multiple places across Africa, South America, and the Middle East!

Those reports had all been suppressed, ostensibly to avoid causing panic.

If they weren't afraid of being exposed and didn't avoid using their forces openly in America, Nick Fury worried he wouldn't be able to hold them off.

But the sudden appearance of this mechanical army made Nick Fury feel immense pressure.

"Even though they cut the livestream, we have enough footage from before. I'll apply for authorization right away! We have to buy them time!"

Though the sudden appearance of the silver robot army was a serious problem, Nick Fury was also rather excited. At last, I've caught you slipping!

He wouldn't let them get away this time!

Then he contacted his old partner, the former director of S.H.I.E.L.D., Alexander Pierce, who wielded considerable