"I accidentally killed a few people." Skye's tone on the other end of the phone was fairly calm, but the incident clearly wasn't as easy as she made it sound.
Compared to Wanda, Skye seemed far softer-hearted. Though her power was far more destructive than Wanda's, she would never kill under normal circumstances. For her to have been pushed into making such a mistake, she must have suffered a tremendous shock.
The moment Luo Xia heard that, he immediately located Skye and opened a portal to appear at her side.
It was a dark, damp place, and the air was thick with a strange stench. Any experienced detective would have known from a distance that this was a drug processing site.
Skye stood beside a pile of corpses. When she saw Luo Xia appear, she hurried over to him, still holding a trembling child in her arms.
"What happened? You... you killed Scarecrow?"
Among the corpses, Luo Xia spotted a freak wearing an ugly Scarecrow mask. It was the psychiatrist Jonathan Crane. He worked for the League of Shadows, using his expertise to lace drugs with additives and turn them into a substance that induced intense terror.
The League of Shadows had originally planned to dump all those drugs into the sewers, then use the microwave emitter they had stolen back to evaporate the water in the sewers and blanket all of Gotham City.
That way, ordinary citizens would suffer fear-induced hallucinations and kill one another.
The League of Shadows intended to use this method to utterly destroy Gotham City.
"I didn't mean to do it either. I only came here to visit a few children. I never expected..."
Two hours earlier, Skye had arrived at the psychiatric hospital on Nail Island. Besides adult psychiatric patients, the place also held