Picking up the telephone on the desk, Su Xiao heard a somewhat familiar voice from the receiver. It was Detective Douglas, and he sounded anxious.
"Mr. Kukulin, I'm sorry to trouble you so soon, but..."
"Location."
"004 Vic Street."
"The Noble District?"
"Yes. These dark demons have gone insane. Please get here as soon as possible. This extraordinary incident is extremely troublesome. A military major is dead."
"Understood."
Su Xiao hung up and opened a hidden compartment on the inside of the wooden desk. He took out two test tubes, a can of spray, and several small instruments, packed them all into a leather case, and headed out of the room. Bubu Wang and Baja followed him, while Eminem stayed behind to guard the place in case any hunters came to resupply or contractors arrived.
Following the stairs down to the main street, Su Xiao opened the door of the warehouse on the ground floor. A steam car was parked inside, covered with a thin layer of dust. The previous manager of the Shelter had possessed dark-element spatial abilities and had ultimately died to that very ability.
"Woof!"
Bubu Wang barked, opened the door, and leaped into the driver's seat. Seeing this, Su Xiao opened the rear door, and Baja also climbed in. As for the front passenger seat—unless it was Eminem, who had a particularly hard head—it was better to sit in the back whenever Bubu Wang was driving.
Pfft~
Steam billowed out as the steam car's engine started. Its levers and gears spun rapidly, producing a sound that was both rough and strangely melodic.
Bang!
Bubu Wang first backed into a wall, then the steam car's front wheels spun at high speed. After sliding sideways into a turn, it shot straight out.
"Bubu, if I ever let you