"Rain fell like arrows, rain poured like pillars."
"O rain, keep pouring down!"
A scar-faced man with graying hair stood in the stairwell on the rooftop.
Rain poured down outside, while he stood there with a blood-drawn pattern beneath his feet, its crimson brilliance glaringly bright.
The surrounding walls were splattered with copious amounts of blood.
The rooms on several floors below the rooftop were so quiet that they seemed completely empty.
Gao Deng threw open his arms and laughed wildly. "Let the torrential rain drown this land!"
His heart was filled with boundless hatred.
His face, his brothers—all of it had been ruined by those damned Anomaly Tamers!
To escape the Bureau of Special Affairs' pursuit, he had activated a forbidden ritual array, sacrificing forty years of his life. Now, he only had a few short years left to live.
Since he had lost everything, he would make those Anomaly Tamers from the Bureau of Special Affairs, along with everyone in Huaxia Nation, die with him!
After sacrificing dozens of people, he had successfully reached the god he worshipped. The divine being had been willing to lend him supreme power, allowing him to control the coming of rain.
He wanted to turn the entirety of Huaxia Nation into a vast ocean.
The ritual array beneath his feet continuously absorbed the blood around it.
That blood was vanishing at an astonishing speed.
It seemed that there would soon be too little to sustain the ritual array's consumption, but that was fine. The torrential rain had already formed, and the water gathering on the ground had reached a certain depth.
As long as someone was swept into the water, they would become part of the water sacrifice.
The flood would devour their flesh and blood, which could in turn replenish the