Speak of the devil, and the devil appeared. Zhou Yi had barely finished speaking when he heard a car drive up outside the factory, stop, and honk.
"So there are only four people? Five including me?"
Wick, who had just arrived, seriously considered it for a second. "Can I turn around and leave now?"
"Of course not." Zhou Yi raised an eyebrow. "Unless you really plan to complete that 'impossible mission.' By the way, I'm curious—what exactly is that mission?"
"Compared to what you people are planning to do, I don't think that amounts to much. It's just that there are many people doing this, while that can only be done by me alone."
Wick sighed. "I have to kill someone. Given that person's identity... it really is almost impossible."
"Don't panic. They're all very strong—I can guarantee that." Zhou Yi patted Wick on the shoulder reassuringly.
"That one too?" Wick glanced at Wesley, who was hurriedly getting dressed.
"Uh... he will be, in the near future."
"Fine..." Wick nodded helplessly. "I feel like I've boarded a pirate ship."
"There are benefits to boarding a pirate ship too. For example..." Zhou Yi led Wick over to Carlos. "About Curved Shot, the thing I mentioned before."
"I've heard of you." Carlos held out his hand. "John Wick, The Boogeyman. I've long admired your reputation."
"I've always heard of the Assassin Brotherhood, but I'd never had any contact with you before." Wick was equally diplomatic. "I greatly admire your perseverance and faith."
"Heh. We were merely people kept in the dark and used by others." Carlos gave a self-mocking smile. "Let's get to business. First, regarding Curved Shot, I can't guarantee that you'll be able to learn it."
"It sounds like something very difficult to accomplish."
Wick considered himself a defender