"Are you all right?"
It was about half a minute before Cheng Qiao finally hurried over with his people.
By distance alone, Cheng Qiao had already arrived very quickly.
But when Jiang Mian had taken Du Biao away from the bar, she had used the wind to boost her speed. Anyone who hadn't awakened a speed-focused ability would have struggled to keep up.
And since the skirmish had ended in just a few seconds, the gap in their arrival times had naturally widened.
"Captain Cheng!"
Xiao Ye shook his head to indicate that he was fine, then glanced at the ground.
Even the aftershock from that Fire Dragon had left scorched black marks across the ground.
"They've already retreated toward West City."
Cheng Qiao nodded. Since they had fled toward West City, they wouldn't be easy to catch anytime soon.
After all, things were a mess over there. Outside the factory district, you could run into Aberrants fighting each other just by walking down the street.
He didn't blame them. Against a High-tier Sequence opponent whose strength had reached the Second-tier, no three-person team could stand a chance.
You could even say that all the Second-tier Awakened present might not have been able to beat her together.
If they provoked her and things got out of hand here, it would only be harder to deal with.
Who would've thought... They'd been trying to catch Du Biao and ended up finding such a big fish—and one that ate people, at that.
"I got a rough idea of what happened through the Mind Net. Chenyang, that strike just now... you caught it?"
Ye Chenyang nodded slightly.
"She didn't seem intent on killing us. She was mainly trying to create an opening to escape."
"Don't sell yourself short, kid. You reacted fast enough