As thunderous crashes of lightning rang out overhead, the crowds hundreds of meters below were also left trembling with fear by the continuous explosions.
Several people instinctively looked up when they heard the noise, only to witness a shocking sight.
Hundreds of meters above them, the lightning seemed to be held in the grip of a god. It was all concentrated within a radius of several dozen meters, sealing off that small area completely.
When Ororo and Scott, who had arrived below at some point, saw the scene, their faces turned pale. Ororo was especially shaken. Because of her abilities, she could clearly see Dilos trapped in that small area, repeatedly blasted away by lightning under the control of Magneto, who seemed like a god.
"Can't you stop Magneto from controlling the lightning?!"
The thunderous crashes were so loud that they drowned out the sounds on the ground. Scott had to shout at the top of his lungs for Ororo to hear him.
"No, I can't!" At some point, Ororo's eyes had turned completely white—a sign that she was using her powers.
"Magneto has complete control over that whole area. I can't interfere!"
"Then use the wind to get me to the rooftop, quickly!"
Scott gritted his teeth and shouted, "Once I take off my glasses, I can attack that area with all my strength. That should let me disrupt Magneto's control from the outside. Then you can take the opportunity to interfere with his powers!"
"Okay!"
Ororo no longer had time to worry about keeping the Mutants' existence secret. If they waited any longer, then no matter how strong Dilos was or how advanced the armor protecting him might be, Magneto would beat him to death!
Just as the two were about to act, the scene changed again.
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