I'll Be Right Back

Bzzzz.

Luo Yan covered his ears. The violent ringing left him dizzy and light-headed.

Only after a while did he recover.

He found himself and Song Qiutang in the snow. The snowmobile had been blown into pieces, but "Chao Yin" had been pinned beneath Luo Yan and was mostly unharmed.

They had been driving normally when Luo Yan suddenly heard a shriek. He immediately grabbed Song Qiutang with one hand, lifted "Chao Yin" with the other, and leaped away from the snowmobile with all his might.

The snowmobile was then blown to pieces. After they landed in the snow, Luo Yan did not dare to linger. He pulled Song Qiutang along as they sprinted through the snow.

He was worried there would be follow-up attacks.

Sure enough, several more explosions followed. The final one detonated not far from them.

The blast's shock wave sent them flying.

Because he had activated the "Transforming Dragon" stance, Luo Yan recovered first, while Song Qiutang was knocked unconscious.

He hurried to the woman's side and checked her over. She was still breathing and had only suffered superficial injuries.

He could not help sighing in relief.

Song Qiutang was very important to him. Without her, Luo Yan did not even know how to use "Chao Yin."

Luo Yan then draped a silvery-white cloak over himself and Song Qiutang, lay prone in the snow, and narrowed his eyes slightly.

Within his crimson eyes, rings of silver radiance lit up. His "Insightful Silver Eyes" looked toward the explosion site, where he saw several faint red trails of light.

They marked the direction from which the shells had come—their trajectories.

He could trace them into the distance across the snowfield. But when he looked toward the end of those trajectories, the distance was simply too great, and Luo