"Prepare the large-scale smoke extractor!"
"And you guys, follow the smoke from the ground. The moment you spot the target descending, form a perimeter immediately!"
Hua Yin and the others had taken a large number of people with them in case the target descended from the black smoke and hid among the crowd.
For a while, only the medical team and local police remained in the first quarantine zone.
It was no wonder they were so certain that Mo Qiong had escaped. Looking at the entire incident, Hua Yin and the others had been led around by the nose the whole time.
She had come up with the answer herself. How could someone use the flames to escape? After observing the fire and thinking in supernatural terms, it was easy to think of the distant, billowing smoke.
Then they had spotted the little girl's silhouette in the smoke, and everything had fallen neatly into place.
As for the possibility that Mo Qiong had never left at all, they had not considered it. After all, that would have been making far too much of a fuss.
Aginna had created a massive fire—an eerie black flame—and held them at bay. Naturally, there had to be a purpose.
That purpose was to escape the scene. Whether based on Aginna's dying words or their own deductions, everything seemed to confirm it.
When they spotted the little girl's silhouette in the distant smoke, they immediately understood everything.
Aginna had sacrificed himself and created the fire to fulfill some condition, allowing him to merge into the smoke and escape.
Perhaps the black flame's smoke was special, or perhaps this was some kind of ritual. In any case, everything followed logically.
Hua Yin, who had been thinking in the wrong direction all along, would never consider any