After taking care of the woman and the old man, Xiao Ran didn't spare anyone else aboard the treasure ship.
A young man who looked like he was from Goose Country was resting in the cabin, completely unaware of what had happened outside. Xiao Ran silently crushed his throat with a gentle squeeze.
Another man, a middle-aged fellow from Monkey Country, was hiding in a corner of the cabin with a bayonet in hand. He had blended into his surroundings, but that level of concealment was meaningless before Xiao Ran. Xiao Ran flicked his fingers, and the world around them turned upside down. The next moment, the force of spatial distortion crushed the man into bloody pulp.
Then he activated the [Calamity Suppressing Token] and summoned the Yin Commander's manifestation. He sent the men's souls straight into the Yin Commander's manor to replenish his ranks of Yin soldiers. There weren't many, but their souls were exceptionally strong. All in all, it was a good deal.
By the time Xiao Ran had finished dealing with them, Golden Toad Son and the others had leisurely made their way over.
They had all witnessed Xiao Ran's strength, and the more they saw, the more they felt that his current state was ridiculously powerful.
The old man had been a B-class Professional, yet Xiao Ran had killed him with a casual wave of his hand.
It had been as easy as crushing an ant.
"That kid—last time we met, I could still beat him up. Now I feel like he could pin me to the ground and hammer me into the dirt."
Lu Da felt it most keenly.
When they first met, the two had been evenly matched. But after traveling together for only a short while, Xiao Ran's strength had surged to a