This was serious.
Footsteps quickly sounded outside the storage room. It seemed like a lot of people were hurrying over, yet no one came in, as if all those people outside couldn't find the door.
Han Su swept his gaze around and spotted a small crystal skull beside Jackal's corpse in the corner. It gleamed with a clear, translucent sheen and looked almost alive.
Han Su had seen something similar before: a Crystal Skull.
This seemed to be the same kind of thing, only a miniature version, no bigger than a walnut. It had clearly been modified, too, with a specially made metal mount embedded around it.
"Is this what D7 used to seal off this area?"
Han Su began to understand. All these D7s had "dog leashes" around their necks to keep them from biting people. Since these few had wanted to kill him, their first priority would have been to cut off the leash. This thing was probably what they'd used to block off the area.
Was this also why the people outside had clearly arrived but still couldn't find the storage room?
Han Su thought for a moment, picked up the object, then looked at Pot Lid Head. Pot Lid Head understood. He gently raised his hand and clasped Han Su's. At the same time, their Mental Powers activated, seeping into each other's palms.
The exchange of mental information was complete. Han Su gripped the Crystal Pendant tightly, then the two of them stepped back at the same time.
The actors were in position.
"The door's over here..."
A shout rang out outside, followed by a bang as the door was kicked open.
The Execution Captain charged in with a group of armed security guards, along with the Doctor and Black Tiger. At a glance, they saw