Kardesia could destroy a city with her own power alone.
She could use a single fireball to melt buildings, a testament to her destructive power; but she could also ensure that humans scorched by this fireball remained unharmed, merely exuding a slightly scorched smell, a demonstration of her immense control. Destroying structures and showing mercy to her enemies, she could accomplish both in a single attack. Does that sound unreasonable? Exactly! The white-coated folks at Central United University would nonchalantly give their explanation: superpowers are the very essence of unreasonableness.
Did the Red Lion really need anyone else's help? She alone could take care of these small fries. Rushing over to help might just distract her, right?
Someone didn't think so.
The fiery top hat blazed in the sky, and the entire central district could see the Red Lion's symbol.
That included a certain young lady who was picking out a gift half a block away.
