"You little monkeys. Die."
Huiqi switched to his spear without hesitation and blasted the crowd of ghouls. Two bolts of golden lightning tore past in succession, reducing the entire block to rubble.
"B-boys... run... run!!!"
Paralyzed from head to toe, Koma screamed himself hoarse, desperate to keep his men from coming over to die.
"Boss! We're here to save you!"
"No!!!!!"
Tears spilled from the corners of Koma's eyes. All he could do was watch his men die one by one.
Huiqi's strikes were so vicious that not a single body remained intact. A slight sweep of his spear cleaved a ghoul apart, followed by a light jab to the head that sent brains and blood spraying.
Only ghoul corpses remained in his wake, scattered through the surrounding corners like loose pieces from a Lego set.
The Ghoul Investigators around the command vehicle watched with grave expressions, but shock still lingered deep in their eyes. Even their commander, Yoshitoki Washuu, admired Huiqi. In just three minutes, from his first move to the finishing blow, he had already taken down Demon Ape.
"Well done! Squad Four, establish a cordon immediately. Don't let a single ghoul escape Ward 20!"
Yoshitoki Washuu calmly assessed the situation and deployed his squads accordingly.
"Understood!"
After giving the order, the director looked ahead again and saw a ghoul draped in a black robe. His mere presence exerted an oppressive pressure.
"To take a life is a sin. From the moment we are born into this world, we take from other things. To live is to sin again and again..."
Kagune gradually covered Yoshimura Kuzen's body, until he became an enormous monster before the Ghoul Investigators.
"Come. Let us slaughter one another."
By the time he finished speaking, a One-Eyed Owl stood before them.
The ukaku behind