The ancient, decaying moon hung over the skies of all Florence like an illusory bubble.
Huo Hu looked at the moonlight Zhou Zhi had severed, showing little emotion. He seemed somewhat wistful, recalling how, during the Great Calamity, the Huo Family had witnessed that worm which was dead yet refused to die. Only then had they joined forces with other powerful figures to establish [Worm], passing down their experience and will.
The legacy continued through the ages, embracing the unknown. That was humanity, and that was the true essence of plague extermination.
At its peak, the world-conquering [Evil-Touch] Grand Fleet had even possessed a three-digit number of Dragons Among Men.
It was a colossal force that had crossed Mobius and could even touch the limits of Pestilence.
It had endured for a thousand years...
Huo Hu's gaze sharpened.
"You saw through the Dark Side of the Moon beneath the false [Moon] after just one encounter?"
"President Zhou Ran of the Patient Association... truly terrifying."
Huo Hu's aged voice was low.
The progenitor-level Pestilence [Moon] was not its true body. Rather, over a thousand years, [Worm] had gathered data on the moon and projected it into reality in the form of a reflection, creating a stage capable of using the [Sea of the Dark Side] to carry powerful Pestilences.
He had not expected the president to see through it after only one battle and fight directly upon the moon.
Severing the moon in the sky.
"Thank you."
Zhou Zhi bowed slightly, a faint smile on his face. "To be honest, I hold great reverence for those who have inherited medicine."
"As pioneers of plague extermination, you helped humanity survive its darkest days. My respect for you needs no words. It is simply... your era has passed. What Plague Exterminators should leave