The night sky burned with orange light as explosions echoed from below as it looked like fireworks were at display.
From the top of the tall building, Ren watched the chaos unfold near the dungeon gate. The once quiet district had turned into a battlefield. Gunfire flashed in the streets. Smoke rose from wrecked cars. The air was filled with the sound of shouting, metal, and gunpowder.
Ren squinted down at the gate area. From this height, it looked almost peaceful, like a tiny block surrounded by flickering lights. But every spark down there was a bullet or an explosion. He let out a slow breath.
"I thought this was supposed to be a monster stampede," he muttered under his breath. "But it looks like things got a lot more complicated than I expected."
Beside him, Luxy crossed her arms, her glowing eyes reflecting the chaos below. Her tone was calm but sharp. "It's a mistake coming this close to the angel."