On the docks of San Francisco, a hooded youth sat there in boredom, quietly watching the sea.
Behind him, not many people remained in the Bay Area, home to over seven million people. Alarm bells blared throughout the city, and the piercing air-raid sirens echoed across the harbor.
At first, governments around the world had wanted to jointly cover up the matter of the Wormhole Waters. But with two Eagle Country carrier fleets annihilated and the joint fleet returning in defeat, there was simply no way to keep it hidden.
Even more terrifying was that a new extradimensional behemoth had crossed through the spatial wormhole and was heading for a human city, making an emergency evacuation necessary.
For that reason, the entire world now knew that a giant beast was about to attack San Francisco, and San Francisco swiftly began evacuating.
As the heart of the Bay Area, San Francisco proper, with its population of eight hundred thousand, had been completely abandoned. The Eagle Country Army had deployed large numbers of artillery pieces and tanks around the perimeter, while missile units had also locked onto the area, ready to fire on the approaching beast at any moment.
Broadcasts ordering residents to evacuate the city played without pause, while cars formed endless lines on the roads leading out of town.
Other than a very small number of people unafraid of death, nearly everyone had fled in blind panic.
As for the youth sitting on the dock, no one noticed him.
After all, no one could persuade someone determined to seek death.
"Hey, brother, you want to see that monster too? Let me tell you, curiosity can get you killed." A Black man dressed in hip-hop fashion, wearing a thick gold chain and a diamond-studded watch, asked the hooded youth.
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