Chapter 603: Blood Stains the Shen Estate, The Shackles Shatter

The transition through the spatial node was a maelstrom of chaotic light and tearing force. For a moment, Ned Scurr and his brothers felt as if their very souls were being shredded and reformed. Then, with a violent lurch, they were spat out into the familiar, yet terrifyingly alien, sky of Earth. They hovered thousands of feet above Beijing. The city below was no longer the bustling metropolis he remembered. It was a canvas of fire and smoke. The sharp cracks of gunfire, the deafening roar...