Little Inversion Ring
The middle-aged man listened in silence. After a moment, he said, "No matter how silver-tongued you are, you won't get anything from me."
Xu Huo raised his brows slightly and stopped trying to persuade him.
The painted woman turned to him. "Want me to beat him up?"
"Beating him up wouldn't make me feel any better," Xu Huo said. "Besides, what if we accidentally kill him? How would we get out of here?"
Seeing how certain Xu Huo sounded, the middle-aged man closed his eyes, making it clear that he absolutely wouldn't cooperate.
After hiding in the wooden cabinet for a while longer, they saw several balloons suddenly float up from a street a few hundred meters away. Metal scraps dangled beneath them, and as the balloons rose, the scraps were struck down before they could get very high.
A moment later, several more balloons appeared. Half had metal scraps tied to them, while the rest did not. Within seconds, they were all punctured, one after another. However, the balloons carrying metal scraps were the main targets; the others were only hit incidentally by attacks aimed at the metal.
The third time, none of the balloons had anything attached. They emerged from a shop and slowly rose along the edge of a building. No metal attacked them as they ascended, and they floated safely out of the street, even reaching high into the sky.
Xu Huo found where Bubble Bean was hiding. He was the one releasing the balloons. At that moment, he was busy preparing a batch of specially made balloons he had bought, with several bottles of Potion beside him.
"Are you planning to use these Potions to melt the metal?" Xu Huo crouched down beside him.
Bubble Bean, who had been concentrating intently, jumped