My Day Has 48 Hours
Chapter 1264

That City

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"Mr. Taim stood where he was without making any move, but when the monster appeared, a retired soldier ran into his tent and took out the large rectangular case he always carried. The case was over two meters long and had previously been kept with a set of drilling equipment. No one knew what was inside.

"Mr. Taim did not open that case until that night, finally revealing its contents. Inside was a scythe, extravagantly shaped, with an extremely long handle. It looked rather ridiculous paired with Mr. Taim's somewhat pudgy build. After taking out the scythe, he muttered, 'It'll do, I suppose. This thing only became mine in modern times, after all.' After that, I did not see how he swung it. I only saw the ugly monster suddenly split in two down the middle, like a block of butter cut by a hot knife.

"Mr. Taim took a handkerchief from his pocket and wiped the red, bloodlike substance from the scythe. Then he raised his brows and said, 'Since you're here, stop hiding off to the side and watching the show.' After he said that, I noticed two figures flash away atop a small iceberg some distance off. I did not know whether my eyes had deceived me, because the two figures looked like two giant walking octopuses.

"Mr. Taim's body still had not moved, but this time, I noticed dark green liquid on his clothes as well as his scythe. My eyes had never left him the entire time. God only knew how that dark green liquid had gotten there.

"He sighed and muttered again, 'I usually don't like fighting on other people's doorsteps, which is why I held back until now. Why did you have to force me? What's the point? Good thing I moved fast

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