The Ancient Scholar had no intention of dealing with Hobart alone. He merely led his marionettes along at a distance behind him, as though he were truly enjoying this game.
Hobart had no thought of turning back to kill them. He knew perfectly well that if the other party summoned one or two angels from the Historical Void, the only thing he could do was ask the Creator for help.
They chased and fled like this for an entire morning. Hobart still had not lost his general sense of direction and continued advancing toward Masi.
Perhaps because his destination was too obvious, a towering wall of fire suddenly appeared before him as he passed through a barren valley.
Immediately afterward, the two Fosac who had been pursuing Hobart and Alice blocked the way ahead.
There were also two people dressed in Intis Republic attire blocking Hobart, though judging by their positions, they maintained a degree of vigilance toward the two Fosac.
However, Hobart was their common target at the moment. They had nearly run their legs off searching for him over the past two days, and the instant they stopped him, they practically lunged at him.
Seeing that this battle was unavoidable, Hobart had no choice but to set Alice aside and prepare to fight with all his strength.
At that moment, the Ancient Scholar also caught up from behind with his marionettes.
The burly man with Fosac features was Bolunov, the Hunter pathway demigod who had previously tested the Loen Royal Family delegation.
He complained to the Ancient Scholar in Ancient Forsac Language, "If you'd killed them that night, we wouldn't have so much trouble now."
The Ancient Scholar smiled. "You agreed to my plan at the time as well. None of us wanted the infamy of killing a