Thirty years ago, during humanity's last invasion, Blood Fiend had still been a Zombie King's trusted subordinate. The Eastern Province Overlord of that time had gone to Central Province to fight, only to die beneath the Star Destroyer's guns.
For the next several years, Eastern Province had descended into chaos, with Zombie Kings fighting endlessly. In the end, Blood Fiend had hunted down the other kings, risen above them all, and become the Eastern Province Overlord.
So he had only heard of the Star Destroyer. In his mind, it was something that existed only in legends.
He had never expected it to appear before his eyes today.
Blood Fiend stood rooted to the spot.
But the colossal vessel on the horizon drew ever closer. The metal plates at its front slid apart, revealing an enormous cannon muzzle.
Its interior was pitch-black, like the eye of an abyss.
Moments later, a blazing white light flared within it, and over a thousand crystal cores surrounding it began supplying power.
Terrifying energy was gathering.
Even from far away, Blood Fiend could feel its destructive aura. And the cannon was aimed directly at the zombie tide under his command.
"Get out of the way!"
Blood Fiend roared, hurriedly relaying the order.
The zombies panicked and scattered in every direction, but the Star-Annihilation Cannon had already finished charging.
An immense burst of energy erupted. A blinding ball of light rapidly expanded, descending from the sky like a sun.
Boom!
In an instant, everything between heaven and earth lost its color, washed out in a sea of white.
An enormous mushroom cloud rose into the air.
Rock and earth within a kilometer were instantly reduced to dust as a terrifying shock wave swept outward.
The ground shook relentlessly, countless fissures spreading across it. The scene had