After Bakuto paid the intelligence tax with his life, the battle that had been at a stalemate immediately became clear-cut.
Li Congxin turned to look outside and found that most of The Hand's cannon fodder at this base had already been killed by the Punisher. A few were still putting up a last-ditch resistance, but they wouldn't hold out much longer.
The battle on Daredevil's side remained unchanged. There was nothing much to say about it.
Hawkeye was worth mentioning. At some point, he had actually picked up the katana that Bakuto had previously been kicked away by Li Congxin, and was now fighting Barney to his heart's content.
Although Hawkeye mainly specialized in archery and wasn't decisive enough with his attacks, leaving him completely suppressed by his opponent, it looked like he wouldn't lose anytime soon.
However, just as the Heroes Alliance seemed to have victory in the bag, Madame Gao, who had been locked in an evenly matched battle with Daredevil, also noticed Bakuto's tragic death.
Knowing that her chances of survival were slim, she finally gave up on suppressing her injuries. With a sudden furious roar, the qi she had been using to suppress them exploded. She smashed Daredevil away with a single strike of her cane, sending him flying backward while spitting blood. He crashed through a wall and was unable to rise again.
"I'll fight you all to the death!"
Amid her roar, Madame Gao erupted once more and chased after Daredevil. She clearly intended to kill at least one person before she died.
The instant he saw Madame Gao suddenly erupt, Li Congxin knew something was wrong. He didn't even have time to pick up his Ruyi Bang from the ground before rushing out of the room. He reached into his clothes with his