"Aurora?"
"Aurora?!"
"Damn it, what happened now?"
Inside the Blackbird's cabin, Miles stared at the screen full of garbled text and frowned deeply.
"Whoosh, whoosh..."
Having lost Aurora's control, the unmanned Blackbird began to jolt violently and plunge downward.
Miles's pupils shrank. Without hesitation, he activated his ability. An invisible will spread along the circuits and forcibly took over the Blackbird's control system. Under Miles's all-out control, the out-of-control jet finally stabilized in midair.
"What happened?" Charlotte asked.
"We've lost contact with the Institute," Miles answered.
"What do we do now? Should we hurry back?" Dani asked.
Miles hesitated briefly before saying, "We'll continue to Hamilton, finish the investigation, then return as soon as possible!"
"Charles and Logan are at the Institute... nothing too troublesome should happen..."
"Hey, isn't Mr. Erik there too?" Dani asked.
"..."
Miles gave him a long look but said nothing.
Under Miles's control, the Blackbird flew at full speed toward Hamilton.
Xavier Institute, Mind Control Room.
"Obadiah Apocalypse" calmly stepped forward and placed Cerebro over his head.
"Bzzzz—"
The next instant, his already terrifying psychic power broke through the limits of the original version under the machine's amplification. Like a silent tsunami, it swept across the entire world!
From this perspective, he could clearly "see" the thoughts of every human on Earth, "hear" the most secret desires and fears in their hearts... and easily distinguish the unique psychic signatures of Mutants from those of ordinary people, using them to locate every Mutant in the world.
This was the reward he could obtain.
To Obadiah, every Mutant was potential experimental material.
"Has it begun?" Magneto spoke from the side. "Time is tight. Hurry up!"
"This feeling... is quite nice." Obadiah muttered. He gave Magneto a deep look, then began using the ability he had fused