This punch carried no aura, no buildup, and did not even employ any martial technique.
It was merely the purest physical strength of a body transformed after breaking through to the Nonhuman Rank.
Thud!!
The fist struck Fitz squarely in the temple.
The dull sound was like beating a broken drum.
Fitz's head snapped violently to one side. The scales around his neck exploded apart, exposing the bruised, bloodied flesh beneath.
At that moment, his vertical pupils lost focus. His entire body swayed as though his soul had been ripped away, and he nearly collapsed.
"You..."
He slurred half a word, blood froth spilling from the corner of his mouth.
Before he could regain his senses, a large bronze hand had already seized his head.
The five fingers tightened, embedding themselves into the scales on his forehead like steel clamps.
"St... stop!"
Fitz finally came back to himself, genuine terror appearing in his eyes.
He wanted to struggle. He wanted to draw upon the genetic source within his body. He wanted to detonate the last remnants of his beastification energy and escape.
But Lu Chao gave him no chance.
He bent his knee.
Raised his leg.
His knee blasted upward like a battering ram.
Thud!!
A dull impact echoed through the night sky.
Fitz's head burst like a watermelon. Blood and shattered bone sprayed through the air in every direction.
The air fell still. Everyone around widened their eyes, nearly forgetting to breathe.
Whether they were members of the Superpowered Bureau, people from other Radiant Capital factions watching the scene, or Biotech's security consultants and elite employees, all stood frozen in place.
Under countless gazes.
Fitz's body remained rigid where it stood.
But upon closer inspection.
Only a headless corpse remained.
Blood gushed continuously from the severed neck, soon running