When the people from the "Abyssal Trap" began to act, Luo Zhen, who had been sitting on the sofa and chatting with the girls on the top floor of a luxury apartment in the upscale residential district of western Kageno Island, suddenly raised his head.
A trace of astonishment flashed through his eyes.
"The target is actually Kojo?"
By sharing the five senses of the shikigami scattered throughout every corner of Kageno Island, Luo Zhen clearly saw that Kojo and Yuma, who were rushing this way along a street some distance from the upscale residential district, had encountered an ambush.
Without a doubt, Kojo was the enemy's next assassination target.
"Why?"
The thought flashed through Luo Zhen's mind, but he immediately suppressed it.
Because now was not the time to think about that.
Luo Zhen rose directly from the sofa, startling the many girls present.
"Yō?"
"Senpai?"
"Yō?"
Nagisa, Shion, and Aurora all spoke at once, their voices filled with tension.
Even Yukina's breathing caught as she hurriedly spoke.
"Did you discover something, Senpai?"
"Yeah. Those guys have appeared."
Luo Zhen did not explain much and merely tossed out that one sentence.
For one thing, there was no time. For another, if Nagisa found out that Kojo had been ambushed, she probably would not be able to stay out of it.
So...
"Himeragi, you're coming with me. Nagisa, Shion, Aurora, you stay here."
Luo Zhen quickly issued his instructions, then grabbed Yukina's hand and prepared to leave via Spatial Transfer.
However, just as Luo Zhen began to move, another girl quickly tugged at his clothes.
"I... I want to go too!"
Aurora actually mustered her courage and loudly declared this.
"You?"
Luo Zhen froze.
It was not only Luo Zhen. Everyone else was stunned as well.
"Aurora!"
Nagisa even began