The barbed wire was brittle, the wire cutters were effective, and Xu Nan moved deftly. Before long, he had successfully cut through the first line of defense.
Then came the second and third.
Xu Nan was cutting away enthusiastically when he suddenly lost his composure!
"Just how many layers of barbed wire are there?!"
As far as the eye could see, the dark forest's edge was covered in who knew how many layers of barbed wire. With just the pair of wire cutters in Xu Nan's hand, who knew how long it would take to cut through them all?
This made Xu Nan extremely curious about the great forest beyond the wire. What exactly was inside that warranted such heavy defenses?
However, at that moment, a bright searchlight shone down and hit Xu Nan with unerring precision.
Accompanied by the whirring of helicopter rotors, a cold voice rang out:
"Mr. 9, you are under arrest on suspicion of attempting to illegally flee the country."
"Please do not make any pointless resistance."
With a clatter, several helicopters descended, and an elite armed squad charged toward him.
The moment Xu Nan saw them, he instantly chickened out.
There was no way he could run. He only had a pair of wire cutters—how was he supposed to fight soldiers armed to the teeth?
Before long, Xu Nan calmly allowed himself to be arrested.
He boarded a helicopter, and under the personal escort of a female sergeant major, it slowly took off.
Based on how advanced instances worked, Xu Nan guessed that many things could not be changed. The so-called optimization trait was more like allowing the Ron Sorcerer to experience different lives and gain greater insight from them.
At least, that had been the case in Reversal Country. Xu Nan had drifted through