An hour later, Jayden stood on the sleek, slanted glass roof of the highest corporate skyscraper in Ruby City.
The view was breathtaking. The metropolis stretched out for miles in every direction, a sprawling grid of crimson neon, winding mag-lev highways, and towering spires piercing the low-hanging clouds. He had spent the last hour actively patrolling the lower districts, dismantling two more gang-operated chop-shops.
He stood near the edge of the roof, the cold wind whipping his jacket, admiring the quiet beauty of the city. Satisfied with the night's work, he prepared to leap off the ledge and begin the high-speed trek back to Emerald City. But suddenly
BOOOM!!!
