"Get out of my way! I don't need to explain anything to you, none of your business to meddle in Black Shark's affairs!"
His fists clenched tightly, veins bulging on his neck, with lava-like crimson markings faintly visible under his skin.
As though he would explode in the next second and turn this annoying pretty face into fragments.
"Ha, hit a nerve, did I?"
The man in white didn't retreat but advanced instead.
The gentle aura around him instantly turned chilling, and the surrounding temperature plummeted.
The icy chill collided suddenly with Claude's raging heat wave in the air, sparking a burst of crackling static electricity.
"Failure is failure; in the Ideal Land, incompetence is the greatest crime."
Boom—
Just as the two were at each other's throats.
The giant tower overhead, entirely pitch-black, suddenly trembled violently.
Immediately afterward, a terrifying will descended from the tower's top, enveloping the entire wasteland.
