Su Fan continued forward, his already-tense heart lodged in his throat.
The heartbeat in his chest pounded like a war drum. It was a sign that his adrenaline had surged to its limit, every nerve drawn taut like a bowstring pulled to the full.
Suddenly, Su Fan's scalp prickled again. The instant the hairs on the back of his neck stood on end, a bone-chilling cold shot straight from his spine to the back of his head.
It was as if a sharp blade hung above his head, yet that sinister killing intent had not come from around him.
Just as his thoughts ran wild, an eye-searing radiance suddenly bloomed atop a building several miles away.
It was as if the sun itself had descended into the mortal world. The terrifying aura was dazzling as a blazing sun, almost scorching people's senses as it filled the entire sky and earth.
What the hell...
Only now did Su Fan understand that someone had locked onto him from afar long ago and launched a fatal attack against him.
The few assassins positioned before and behind Su Fan were not actually the main attackers. They were responsible for striking while the chaos reigned.
The reason they had allowed a trace of killing intent to spill out just now was to disrupt his judgment.
"Swoosh..."
That dazzling radiance had already shot toward him at incredible speed. Carrying terrifying impact force, it reached Su Fan in an instant, and the air within several miles rippled like boiling oil.
The instant the sound of it tearing through the air ripped at his eardrums, the beam exploded in his pupils.
Su Fan could even see the ripples curling along the edge of that blade of light, slicing through the air like burning silk.
At the critical moment,