The Destruction of the City of Angels (Please Vote)

When the first space transport's hatch opened in the Port of Los Angeles, no one could have imagined what nightmare those twisted shadows would bring.

The monsters came from space.

They turned the entire city into a three-dimensional slaughterhouse.

The alloy frame of the space elevator twisted into grotesque metallic wreckage amid the flames. Streets once crowded with traffic were now covered in shattered neon tubes and severed human limbs.

Blood—congealed, blackened blood everywhere. Mosquitoes and flies buzzed excitedly through the city, spreading dangerous diseases and viruses.

Under Chief Librarian Janus's interference, the Warp corresponding to the city churned with raging waves. Countless currents of ether surged madly before severing the enemy's exceptionally troublesome long-range psychic control.

With their control gone, the suppressed brutality of the bio-weapons immediately took over.

Mr. Sinister had created them with his extraordinary bio-genetic technology, but he had never created anything perfect.

In truth, far too many mixed genes had been incorporated into these bio-weapons.

As long as the battle dragged on, their genes would collapse on their own, and their bodies would dissolve into piles of rotten flesh and blood.

Every Shadow Hunter could be called a ticking time bomb.

Their self-awareness drove them to keep causing destruction and slaughter, using it to dull the agony of their impending collapse and death.

Barabas Dantioch's twin swords carved dim blue arcs through the dark alley. The hum of his power pack, the soft whir of his servos, and the monsters' roars formed a bizarre chord.

On his tactical helmet display, red dots denoting hostiles were multiplying geometrically.

Chief Librarian Janus's psychic barrier had severed the mind control, but it had also driven tens of thousands of bloodthirsty beasts freed from their shackles completely mad.

After killing humans, those monsters would not help turn off the