He really had brought up the one subject he should have avoided.
Section Chief Akagi silently cursed himself.
Although Senmon was usually refined and courteous, whenever anything involving Mikoto came up, he became like a different person, murderous intent radiating even from the tips of his hair.
Although ten full years had passed since Mikoto's murder, Uchiha Senmon's thirst for revenge still blazed fiercely. He even treated himself as kindling, intent on burning the world along with him.
"Although we've reached the site of the massive explosion, looking at all this devastation, I doubt any clues could have survived," Section Chief Akagi said, hastily changing the subject.
He took several photographs from the lining of his specially enlarged and widened police uniform.
They were images captured by the dashcam at the time, which the technical team had done everything possible to restore.
Besides the face of the Superhuman "Itachi," which every officer in the Metropolitan Police Department's Fourth Investigation Division knew by heart, the photographs had also captured the Earth Grudge Fear monster that had appeared at the scene.
Countless slick, writhing black tentacles tangled together, massing into an enormous creature.
The densely packed black tentacles looked like a monster from another planet, making several female colleagues vomit on the spot. It was utterly disgusting.
Even the battle-hardened investigators of the Fourth Investigation Division felt their scalps prickle and goosebumps rise all over their bodies at the sight.
It was not just physical revulsion, but profound fear as well.
With the equipment they carried, even hand grenades would barely scratch it.
Only deploying the Special Assault Team, the Self-Defense Forces, or even the U.S. Armed Forces could destroy a monster like that!
"This monster has never appeared in any previous records. Its build, its size, and its indescribable form covered