"Holy shit! Holy shit! Holy shit! That was so damn cool!"
"Full marks for Xia Xu's showing off!"
"If the picture quality weren't so crappy, you could pass this off as a sci-fi blockbuster."
In their dorm room, Zhang Meng and Lü Dong watched the newly received video, slapping the desk and shouting their approval.
The video naturally showed Xia Xu subduing the Werewolf Giants just moments earlier, from the flying car's impact to the Web Weaver and the Thermal Knife. Despite being very familiar with this equipment, they were still stunned by the footage.
And if even they reacted like this, there was no need to elaborate on those seeing these things for the first time.
Most of the actual victims were still gripped by terror or grief, but quite a few bold souls who had escaped unharmed still remembered to post on forums and Moments. The realistic, explosive footage, coupled with posters all claiming to have been at the scene, immediately generated considerable attention.
At first, most people treated the online rumors and videos as nothing more than entertainment and curious anecdotes. But in somewhere as busy as Magic City's pedestrian shopping street, far too many people had been affected or witnessed the incident.
As more people came forward with firsthand accounts, the incident continued to gain traction. For a time, the internet was in an uproar, filled with doubt, arguments, condemnation, and panic-a whole spectrum of human reactions.
Still, as the saying went, people stayed aloof when it was none of their business.
The casualties and impact of this incident were undeniably devastating. But for most people who weren't victims and were merely watching online, it was really no different from seeing news of an earthquake or tornado somewhere, or a major tragedy elsewhere.
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