Roar~
A thunderous roar rang across the sky. Amid the storm, a gigantic monster burst through the waves offshore and charged toward the city on the coast.
The waves it kicked up crashed against the seawall, and the earth trembled at the monster's arrival.
Crowds of people fled in panic.
"How did a monster appear here?"
"Oh my God, where are the mechs?!"
"Didn't they drive all the monsters away...?"
"..."
The fleeing crowd was overcome by despair.
Without mechs, conventional weapons stood no chance against the monsters!
Fortunately, with monsters running rampant in this world, there were plenty of facilities resembling bomb shelters.
As long as they survived the first wave, they still had a chance of making it out alive.
What cast a shadow over their hearts was that several mechs had recently been lost in battle, and the pace of new construction was already starting to fall behind...
Just then, figures streaked rapidly across the rooftops.
One after another, ninjas wearing Hidden Mist forehead protectors bounded between buildings, carrying all kinds of oversized anti-materiel weapons.
They moved at high speed, automatically keeping formation and splitting into squads without needing orders. They seemed to work together with perfect understanding, each squad with its own task.
"Although we're not too far from the village, our chakra's still weakened a little. Conserve it."
The squad leader, a jonin, gave a calm reminder.
"Understood!"
Every ninja carried out their task meticulously.
They seemed to have extensive experience dealing with these giant monsters.
A heavy anti-materiel sniper rifle came up. Even while moving at high speed, its wielder fired with pinpoint accuracy, BOOM! The bullet struck the monster's eye.
Its eyeball, larger than a person, exploded instantly, blue blood spraying everywhere as the monster roared.
It clearly hadn't expected such a small