The Omniscient
Chapter 124

Saya's Relentless Pursuit

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"My God! That shot was incredible!"

Sophia stared in shock. She had seen Huang Ji loose that arrow six seconds earlier!

Yet it had struck an enemy who rolled into its path six seconds later, rocket launcher on his shoulder.

"Simple trajectory," Huang Ji said.

"..." Everyone was speechless. Of course they knew what a trajectory was.

It was like a ricochet shot: everyone knew how it worked, but how many people could judge the angle and calculate it in their heads that precisely?

Then they remembered Huang Ji's unusual hyperthymesia. His intelligence was probably extraordinary, too. Perhaps he was one of those prodigies who could instantly perform Prime Factorization on any number someone gave him.

Huang Ji ran his fingers over the bow. He had bought it on a whim along the way.

It was a beginner's compound bow. Power did not matter; he just needed it to be easy to draw.

He had not started practicing with guns yet. Bows were easier to pick up by comparison... at least for him.

On the open ground by the sea, Information Sense let Huang Ji aim from behind cover and send an arrow plunging down from above.

That made it deadlier than a gun. The same trick would not work with a gun because bullets were too light!

Even if a bullet fell from a thousand meters up, hitting someone would cause intense pain but would not be lethal.

An arrow was different.

It was heavier. Accelerating as it fell, it could strike even faster than an arrow shot directly from a long distance.

With its center of gravity at the tip, which was sharp to begin with, an arrow plunging straight down could penetrate with force comparable to a bullet fired directly at its target. It was also much

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