The Hero of Vengeance

Chapter 117: Losing Hope

A few days later, Nexus was under the complete control of the Black Ooze.

Leiso commanded her forces to fight back against anything that tried to pass over the water.

At the same time, Carlos had finished making the strange liquid for each of us.

Dante was a special case because he was a skeleton, but everyone else had to drink it.

Even me and Isabella...

It tasted like salted tea...but we got stronger from it.

It widened the thread that allowed us to pull power from the unknown skill.

And for the other Enforcers, it added a much-needed kick to their powers. Now they could mount a real defense against the Ooze.

We spent the last few days making announcements on the news and Isabella attended several meetings with the country's other leaders.

Since Iris wasn't here, the decisions were ultimately left to Isabella.

The people were to begin retreating into underground bunkers used during the War of Unity if...and when the Ooze made landfall.

There was mass panic beginning to set in, but t