Chapter 735: Resolve (2)

Cloaked in the semi-transparency shroud of the Chameleon Veil, Erik moved like a ghost through the neon-lit streets of the city.

June padded silently at his heels in his dog form, his leash-less state unnoticed by the people they passed.

The surrounding city was a marvel of modern technology, a testament to the progress of humankind. Sleek skyscrapers, like giant shards of glass, pierced the night sky, their reflective surfaces mirroring the city's vibrant neon lights.

The glow from the buildings bathed the streets below in an ethereal light, casting long shadows on the cobblestone pathways.

Yet, despite its modernity, the city nestled amidst a mountainous landscape showed signs one was unable to see elsewhere. The towering peaks loomed over the cityscape, their jagged silhouettes stark against the starlit sky.