Savage Charge
"Whoosh!"
In this increasingly oppressive wilderness, where the air seemed to grow denser by the second, the first thing to break the silence was a bullet fired from the northeast.
On a mountain road about three kilometers away, a man in a crisp black trench coat and a black bowler hat was hurrying toward them. He was the first to spot the lone motorcycle headlight speeding down the road ahead.
It took him no effort at all to identify the rider as Han Su, who was rushing back to Qinggang City with the documents.
So he raised his gun.
At such a great distance, even a sniper with professional equipment would have had trouble hitting a precise target in the dark.
Yet he held the gun in one hand and narrowed his eyes slightly.
The next moment, he abruptly pulled the trigger while murmuring a Spell almost too quietly to hear.
This was his specialty: he could imbue bullets with Mental Power to improve his aim and kill targets from a distance.
If he was willing to expend more Mental Power, he could also increase the bullet's power.
In the blink of an eye, the bullet shot out of the barrel and flew straight toward the headlight racing in the distance. He couldn't hit it, of course, but the bullet struck the road seven or eight meters in front of the motorcycle, tearing up a huge chunk of asphalt right in front of Han Su.
The next moment, the investigator straightened slightly. As his Mental Power spread, he called out in a low voice:
"Mr. Butcher, I'm Black Star, an investigator. I came to meet you on the road. Come with me to see Mr. Drunkard!"
But Han Su chose to ignore him and simply twisted the