Chapter 044 Rioters

　　A young girl, holding a cotton candy, ran happily through the bustling streets of the downtown area. Perhaps too elated, she failed to notice the figure blocking her path and crashed straight into him.　　Just as she was about to apologize, a horrifying scene unfolded before the girl's eyes.　　A pair of fierce eyes hidden behind a white mask glared down at her, clearly devoid of any goodwill.　　In this lively downtown, one moment, it was filled with the laughter and joy of countless people, and the next, numerous individuals in white robes and wearing Gothic masks, holding torches, emerged from every dark corner without warning, adding a chaotic din to the downtown.　　The crowd, previously immersed in merriment, suddenly fell into panic. Parents tightly shielded their children behind them, and men comforted their frightened lovers in their arms. The stark contrast made it hard for people to tell whether it was a dream or reality.　　"What do you want?" someone dared to ask after the numerous conspicuous white-robed figures had completely surrounded the normal crowd.　　"Our purpose is quite simple. We aim to quell the arrogance of those unruly psychics ."　　The white mass suddenly and neatly split into two groups, leaving