On the calm, bustling street, the passing crowd suddenly felt a faint tremor.
In an instant, a window in one of the street-side inns shattered. A petite figure flew out and crashed into the fruit stand below, drawing startled cries.
Immediately afterward, another shadow darted out and sped away amid flashes of lightning and rumbling thunder.
The stall owner poked his head out to look at the blue-haired little girl sprawled on the ground. Just as he opened his mouth in concern, he saw her nimbly scramble up, grab an apple, and take a furious bite.
Crunch.
That bite seemed to sink straight into his heart. Surely this ninja lady... wasn't going to skip out on the payment, right?
Jiang Rui narrowed her eyes, weighed the apple in her hand, and threw it!
With a flick of her arm, the bitten apple shot toward its target—the ninja leaping across the rooftops.
His figure flashed, and just as the apple barely grazed past him, it suddenly expanded and burst! Several streams of juice swiftly froze and formed senbon, shooting straight for his eyes.
Secret Technique: Thousand Kill Water Wings!
As Jiang Rui chased after him, she provided her own inner soundtrack and muttered to herself, You old bastard! You actually kicked me in the face!!
So... the fruit stall owner wore a bitter expression... Sure enough, she hadn't paid.
Lightning flashed and thunder cracked. The electric light formed by the man's Chakra acted like a barrier, blocking every senbon condensed from the fruit juice. The ninja glanced at Jiang Rui, then turned and ran without another word!
"Suzuki Iwa!"
Jiang Rui instantly activated the innate ability of her Sequence Apprentice, only to receive feedback that the activation had failed!
Damn it!
I knew the Underground Exchange's intel wasn't reliable!!
A fake