Chapter 1985

"Yes, sir! I'll notify him at once!"

Meanwhile, in a distant country west of Biskeland, Cirocco was crouched in the shrubbery, his eyes trained on a team of enemy soldiers some several feet away from him, blissfully unaware of his presence. Cirocco wore an army green uniform that seamlessly blended into the undergrowth around him. Even with his gaze trained on his target, the merciless bloodlust within his eyes was unmistakable.

Five of his subordinates were crouched behind him, wearing identical uniforms. They were among his most trusted aides and had been deployed on this mission with him.

All of a sudden, his phone buzzed with an incoming call. He placed his phone close to his ear, but his eyes did not leave his target. The orders from the person on the other end of the line made a sinister smirk cross his face.

"Let's get this over with!" he hissed to his men. Then, without missing a beat, all six of them pounced, their powerful auras forming a collective tornado that stirred