Brilliant flowers bloomed among lush green trees, their branches heavy with plump fruit.
More flowers kept bursting into bloom.
A beautiful scene had appeared across Tokyo.
Yet strangely, not a single bee came to the riot of colorful blossoms.
For all their beauty, the flowers had no scent.
People across Tokyo stared at the sight in curiosity. Only the few who had survived what happened at Tokyo University knew what it meant.
Something terrible was happening!
They began reporting it. Tokyo's leaders were the first to flee, each using whatever means they had.
The last time this had happened was at Tokyo University, and it had cost them a Taboo.
Now the phenomenon covered all of Tokyo. Who knew how bad it would be this time?
Besides, the Taboo beings couldn't get away right now.
Everyone who knew what was happening had left. Those who remained in Tokyo had no idea and took the strange spectacle as a blessing from heaven.
Inside a private residence in Tokyo, a middle-aged man stepped out of his room. "Ah, another beautiful day."
Arisila!
The Abyssal Overlord who had been released from imprisonment in the Dark Heavenly Abyss was now in human form, ready to enjoy a beautiful day.
He had just slid open the door when he froze.
Flowers were blooming in the courtyard, and the trees were laden with fruit.
Arisila's pupils contracted. To ordinary people, they were lovely flowers and ripe fruit. To him, they reeked.
The stench was endless, and it carried the aura of Outer Gods.
"Motherfucker!" Arisila shouted. His divine sense swept out, searching the sky and the ground for the cause.
I've had one day of the good life, and now this?
What the hell is wrong with this world?
Arisila probed more carefully, especially underground. Tendrils