C2199 Something That Should Not Exist

The night was pierced by a relentless downpour.

In the murky twilight, the distant city lights bled into the darkness like ink spreading on wet paper. Vehicles streaked across the streets like fleeting fireflies, vanishing at the road's end.

In such weather, pedestrians hurried along, seemingly reluctant to linger in the rain.

Perhaps only the merfolk and water elementals relished the deluge