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Precise and powerful strikes of thunder roared down, with the dazzling light containing the fiercest and most scorching intent to kill. The nobles of the East Coast were not entirely unprepared; they had long since employed a variety of different bloodline powers, protective spells, and mysterious rare artifacts to build numerous defenses.
Byrne furrowed his brows and murmured to himself, "We must block him!"
Surrounded by lightning, the blade shone like stars, cleaving the skies with its brilliance!
In the next moment, General Rhea had already descended into the city streets amidst lightning and thunder, destroying most of the myriad defenses in an instant, and the hundreds of Extraordinary Exponents retreated subconsciously in terror, with no one killed in the first wave.
"The power has been weakened too much..."