Neither of them spoke. They simply kept pouring drinks down their throats.
After a long while, Jinx finally said, "You've already seen it, haven't you? The undercity of Zaun has become like this. Resistance is the only path left."
Vi watched as Jinx laid the brutality of reality before her and said, "You should know very well that the undercity alone has no chance of resisting. The gap in strength between the upper city and the lower city is simply too great."
Jinx suddenly stood up and said, "Then what do you think we should do? Just let the people of the lower city wait to die?
Isn't all of this caused by those people up above?
If those people hadn't kept exploiting and polluting the people and land of Zaun, how could things have turned out like this?"
Vi chose silence. She said nothing more and merely kept drinking by herself.
Jinx did not say anything else either. There was no point in saying more; reality was right in front of them.
The next day, the people of Zaun's undercity held a gathering. They rallied around Jinx as their leader, ready to fight for themselves and for a better life.
However, just then, people stormed in to arrest them, and a conflict was on the verge of erupting.
Vi did not recognize these people, because they were not from Piltover, but from Noxus.
Piltover's upper ranks had borrowed Noxus's power to suppress Zaun.
Although the people of Zaun's lower district fought desperately, they were no match for them. Most of those gathered there were captured.
Vi was not captured. She hid herself and watched them being taken away, a feeling she could not put into words rising in her heart.
Among those captured was a man named Singed. When