312 Mendel

The sound of debris falling from the ceiling and the sound of electricity buzzing ringed throughout the area. Thankfully, it was just one of the entrances to the auditorium and the internals of the main section were reinforced, so the destruction didn't spread out.

Among the wreckage of the escalator, Kiba and Sophia stood opposite each other. 

"Shameless scoundrel," Sophia said while deciding on how to handle the situation further.

"Don't slander," Kiba didn't like her choice of words. He was a man of great character and her words were putting doubts on his stainless reputation.

"Yeah right, you didn't listen to me so why should I listen to you?" Sophia asked in her innocent voice. 

"Because---" Kiba's words trailed off.

Suddenly, out of nowhere, a vigorous aura engulfed the conflict zone like torrential waves. Everyone felt as if they were being eyed by an ancient predator and chill crawled up their senses.