"I need to find a way up."
Having made someone a promise, he had to at least make an effort to fulfill it.
He had said he would blast the Endless Tower, so he had to give it a shot.
It wasn't as if he were facing an inhuman monster like Altos. Ye Qiyan had no intention of leaving just yet.
"I'll try getting out with Pride and Bewitchment... uh..."
A massive distortion slowly emerged in the sky.
Hundreds of trains entered Solo City directly through it.
"Here already?"
Without a doubt, that was the City of Eternal Night's army.
The train doors opened.
Countless monsters, including bats, walking corpses, and gargoyles, poured out.
Following behind them were Train Conductors who had been converted into Vampires.
The City of Eternal Night lived up to its name. It was a paradise for Vampires who had abandoned their human identities.
Solo City's Inspectors clearly hadn't expected the enemy to pour straight into the city, nor did they understand how the creatures had bypassed the outer defenses to enter directly.
They began fighting back in a panic, only to be swallowed by the endless tide of monsters.
"Well, this really is... at least I don't have to worry about those Inspectors anymore."
Ye Qiyan shook his head slightly and walked out through the inn's front entrance.
Bewitchment~ Pride~
Both manifested.
The demon's power drove the monsters away from his side.
But Pride's power merely made others unworthy of observing him; it did not make him invisible. In the end, the soldiers of the City of Eternal Night would still notice him.
They couldn't make out Ye Qiyan's appearance or his movements.
But that only made him stand out more.
As he drew closer to the Central Elevator, the Train Conductors who had abandoned