The sun, moon, and stars dimmed in an instant. Panic gripped the world, and darkness seemed poised to devour everything.
No one noticed the changes taking place in the pitch-black sky.
There was only one exception.
The man stood atop the building in despair, staring blankly at the strange changes in the sky.
Rumble!
A thunderous roar came from the sky.
The order already disrupted by the disappearance of light descended into even greater chaos. Explosions and screams began to resound through this darkened world.
Rumble! Whoosh!!
The tremendous noise continued, joined by a fierce wind that swept into this world from an unknown source.
Creak!!!
A teeth-grating sound rang out as the enormous tower began to tilt. Boom!!
At the same time, a massive explosion erupted beneath the tower. Sickening, lewd laughter and sobbing seemed to pierce through the wind.
Buzzz!!!
The sound of the gale began to change. Everyone reveling in the apocalypse saw it: wind made visible. No! That was not wind! The lights on the buildings warped! Broke apart! Even the flames from distant explosions distorted to varying degrees. That supposed gale was blowing out of space itself! Space had begun to warp!
The wind pouring from those spatial fissures also revealed its danger.
One moment, a thug committing violence was laughing with reckless abandon. The next, the gale swept past, and he scattered into the wind like a dandelion.
The revelry came to an abrupt end. All those who remained fled in disarray like sheep being chased, but they had forgotten that space was warping in more than one place, and there was more than one gust of wind.
The man sank to his knees in despair. He wanted to resist, but after evolving living creatures over countless years, he was already terribly weakened. Worse,