The Deathstroke of the Marvel Universe
Chapter 5755

Seeking a Breakthrough

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Night City was always especially noisy at night. V and Jack had particularly enjoyed coming to the rooftop of this apartment building near Doctor Victor's clinic to drink, chat, and dream about the good life they would have once they made it big. But today, only Deathstroke sat in one of the plastic chairs.

Yes, the sightseeing project beyond the Blackwall had given him some inspiration. He was now gazing at the ruins of Arasaka Tower in the distance, thinking silently.

He had indeed gained quite a few impressions. Now came the thinking. He had seen many things Outside the Wall, but his thoughts were a complete mess. At least for now, he still wasn't confident he could catch CAAT.

"Gulp, gulp, gulp."

After downing a can of beer, he turned the empty can into molecules and scattered them across the rooftop, then lay back in his chair and looked up at the sky.

Night City's pollution was severe too. You couldn't see the moon or stars at all within the city, much less on a rainy day like this.

But rainy days had their benefits as well. The cold sensation of rainwater streaming over his armor always made his mind feel especially clear.

It had been nearly half an hour since he left LBW Plaza. The mainframes that needed to be packed up and taken away had also been brought back by the Adjutant for modification.

Johnny had taken Alt and Rogue off somewhere to reminisce, probably to a bar where he had once performed. Ciri, meanwhile, had gone to find V and likely would not be returning tonight either.

So Su Ming was the only one on the apartment building's rooftop. After all, normal people would not sit on a rooftop drinking on a rainy day. Even if

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