The target of Hunt was dead, and the blood mark slowly faded. Su Xiao's original primary target had not been Strong Man Kluo, since that guy was essentially a coordinate.
Unfortunately, Kluo was the team's assault specialist and was also highly skilled in throws. The moment Su Xiao hesitated while killing him, he would definitely expose an opening.
Battle was not a game. There was no setting where being a higher level meant your opponent absolutely could not hurt you. Su Xiao was indeed stronger than the three Battle Angels, but not strong enough to completely ignore them.
If he held back during the battle, it was entirely possible for the three of them to seize an opportunity and turn the tables.
Su Xiao's combat habits made such a thing almost impossible. His principle was that using schemes in battle was fine, but he could never hesitate or show mercy. If there was a chance to kill an enemy, he would never hesitate, whether that enemy was as beautiful as a celestial maiden or kneeling and begging for mercy.
Rain fell, gradually forming puddles on the ground. Su Xiao shook Dragon Slayer Flash inside its scabbard, then took out a piece of flannel. After drying the rainwater from it, he put it into his storage space.
Dragon Slayer Flash and the Gem Oath (scabbard) were indeed high-quality items, but they also needed maintenance. Apart from battle and cultivation, wearing down weapons at other times was simply wasteful.
Throwing aside the flannel soaked through with rain, Su Xiao walked toward the lighthouse. It was already the latter half of the night, and the rain had begun to weaken, changing from a downpour to moderate rain.
When Su Xiao returned to the lighthouse, he found that Baja had already prepared dinner: a