On the rooftop surrounded by blazing flames, Stiyl lay sprawled on the ground, completely motionless.
"Pssh..."
A little gun smoke drifted from the muzzle of the gun in Fang Li's hand, floating into the distance alongside the unnaturally wavering air caused by the heat.
Fang Li merely looked at Stiyl, who lay motionless not far ahead, while slowly lowering his gun.
Then, a mutter slipped from his lips.
"I didn't expect these Impact Warheads to be this useful."
Impact Warheads.
They were bullets etched with special grooves through specialized techniques, capable of manipulating the bullet's air resistance to create lances of sharp shockwaves.
Once fired, these bullets could not only increase their destructive power severalfold—or even tenfold—by manipulating air resistance, but after traveling a certain distance, the manipulated air would also form a lance of shockwaves that followed behind the bullet and attacked the target.
Thus, even after Stiyl's flames had melted the bullet, the lance of shockwaves following behind it still pierced through and struck Stiyl directly.
If the scorching flames had not caused the surrounding air and currents to evaporate and become chaotic to a certain extent, that strike would have pierced straight through Stiyl's body.
After all, these specialized rounds existed to fight rampaging Espers. They had been designed specifically to deal with powerful Espers, and not even Security Guards were equipped with them. Fang Li had only found them by chance over the past year in the base of an Armed Unskilled Group he had rounded up. Supposedly, they had infiltrated a research institute and stolen them.
In other words, if this bullet had existed in the world of Aria of the Scarlet Ammo, it would have been a genuine Buzhen Bullet.
And now, Fang Li had used one.
"I've heard that mages basically fight battles