The sky was overcast, as if shrouded by a giant gray curtain, and the city's silhouette appeared somewhat indistinct against the dim backdrop.
The rain continued to drizzle, like countless fine silver threads falling from the sky.
The dense drizzle fell into a puddle by the roadside, creating faint, concentric ripples on the water's surface.
Outside the giant, spherical building, the meeting had just concluded. Aided by the rain, vehicle after vehicle sped away from the area.
As high-ranking officials of the Federation, they had access to more information, which only made them more anxious.
Although they wielded immense power and held the authority of life and death over the common person, they were also the most afraid of death and cherished their own lives above all else.
Faced with the anomalous environmental changes, it was impossible for them not to be nervous.
