Meanwhile, above ground, the situation in Pine City had deteriorated into utter chaos. The once-vibrant town was now a battlefield, with explosions ripping through the streets and corrupted plasma cells rampaging through buildings. The citizens were in a state of panic, their screams filling the air as they fled from the devastation.
Wei Xi and the City Lord stood amidst the turmoil, frantically organizing the evacuation of the city's inhabitants. "Go to the center of town, everybody!" Wei Xi yelled, his voice cutting through the din of battle as he swung his spear, cutting down several corrupted plasma cells with swift, decisive strikes. His every move was driven by the need to protect the civilians, but the situation was growing increasingly dire.
