842 - Getting Away with Anything
The two yellow-skinned thieves who had nearly escaped again surprised Li Bai a little. They actually had some skill.
Even if it wasn't the Bone Shrinking Skill, it was probably some kind of special joint technique.
"Mr. Li, these thieves, these thieves..."
CEO Ni Mengqin didn't know how to describe what she had just witnessed.
They'd been bound hand and foot, unable to move, yet somehow they'd twisted this way and turned that way, wriggling free of their ropes with ease.
"Mm-hmm, I saw. They're pretty professional thieves!"
Li Bai nodded. A thief's first skill was escaping, and the second was stealing. Those were the basics of making a living.
If they couldn't even escape, they wouldn't last long as thieves. Most likely, someone would have beaten them to death by now.
"These guys... They almost got away just now!"
Security Chief Dai Zhou and Deputy Chief Sun Xunli were sweating profusely again. They'd never seen such slippery characters, or even heard of anyone like them. They'd been tied up so tightly that even a wild boar should have been unable to move, yet somehow they'd miraculously slipped their bonds.
Would they have to lock these guys in a sealed box to keep them contained?
"It's fine. Let them run!"
Li Bai formed a hand seal and tapped the foreheads of the two men who had nearly escaped, leaving a mark on each that would last a month.
Without the suppression of the Heaven and Earth Rules, the mark would have lasted at least a year.
No matter where they ran, Li Bai would be able to sense which direction they were in. Within a certain range, they'd stand out like beacons in the night.
One of the two thieves who had wriggled free