"Rustle, rustle, rustle..."
The moment Lin Li finished speaking, the thick, luxuriant bushes shook violently.
The footsteps gradually faded into the distance, and soon not the slightest sound could be heard.
Clearly, the other party knew they had been exposed and decisively fled.
"Not human."
Just now, Lin Li had vaguely caught sight of a patch of grayish-brown fur, and judged that the other party was very likely an exotic beast.
Since it had fled, there was no need to chase it.
Zhao Lufu had not expected someone else to be hiding in the dark, waiting to reap the benefits.
He had originally intended to escape while Lin Li fought another person. Unfortunately, the other party had been exceptionally timid—not even entertaining the thought of fighting, they had simply slipped away. His chance to flee amid the chaos had vanished.
Lin Li withdrew his gaze and looked at Zhao Lufu's pale face.
"I said one punch wouldn't be enough."
Zhao Lufu shuddered at those words. He had just wanted to beg for mercy when Lin Li disappeared from where he stood. In the next second, a sharp pain burst through his chest.
"Bang!"
The punch struck his chest, breaking his bones. His entire body flew backward and smashed through several large trees.
This time, Lin Li had increased his strength somewhat, so Zhao Lufu had been utterly unable to dodge and had taken the punch head-on.
Badly injured, Zhao Lufu crashed to the ground and rolled several times before coming to a stop. He instantly fell unconscious.
Looking at the enemy who had passed out without even having time to scream, Lin Li shook his head and muttered to himself.
"I only increased my strength a little, and he became this fragile. He really can't take a beating."
After surveying