Facing the Scorpion Solo!

"Alright, the next step is to figure out how to calm her down first, right?

Verbal communication is likely impossible, so if I want to reduce the concentration of the Gastrea virus within her, I'll have to go in."

The Scorpio appeared, and all the residents of Tokyo District, seeing this scene on television, instantly fell into a state of panic.

This was a Zodiac capable of destroying all of Human; what could Tokyo District use to resist it? The Giant Monolith? Or perhaps the Self-Defense Forces?

Don't be ridiculous. While the Giant Monolith might have some effect against ordinary Gastrea, against a Stage Five Zodiac, its effect was minimal at best, if not entirely useless.

As for the so-called Self-Defense Forces? They were even less reliable. If the Self-Defense Forces and Human's weapons could defeat the Zodiac, why would Human be cornered and reduced to a small territory by these Gastrea?

However, just as the residents of Tokyo District were all engulfed in panic, they saw through satellite imagery that someone had stopped the Scorpio.

That's right, after the four-hundred-foot Scorpio appeared, using helicopters to film the battle had become quite unrealistic.

Therefore, the television broadcast had now switched to satellite feeds.

As the images were continuously zoomed in, everyone quickly discovered who the person stopping the Scorpio was.

"It's him! Didn't this traitor to Human intend to destroy Tokyo District? Why is he stopping the Scorpio now?"

"Hmph, what's the point of trying to redeem himself now? The Zodiac is already here. Does he think he can defeat the Zodiac by himself?"

Wood's intervention did not garner much support, as his final act of betrayal had caused the residents of Tokyo District to distrust him immensely.

Furthermore, the Zodiac had always been considered an opponent that Human could