The overwhelming killing intent and the sudden feeling of his body going limp caught the player off guard, and he failed to keep hold of his item. In a battle between High-level Players, every second could mean life or death. Just as he felt a chill creep up his throat, the murderous man before him suddenly turned to look in a certain direction, then left without hesitation.
After Xu Huo disappeared, the other three members of the rescue team confirmed that their companion was unharmed and followed after him. From a distance, they saw him standing atop a half-collapsed low building. He used an item to lure away a bolt of lightning, then pulled someone out of the ground.
The man was from District 001 and wore a mechanical suit.
"It took some effort to find you. I didn't expect you to be hiding underground." Xu Huo put away the metal device he had used to ward off the gale, then his umbrella. Only then did he address the man hanging upside down from a construct of mental power.
Old Mr. Xi swayed wildly in the wind, but he had no time to worry about his dizziness or the rush of blood to his head. He hurriedly said, "Someone underground was trying to kill me!"
"Smack!" The dust-covered painted woman poked her head through the hole the construct had made. The metal on her head retracted, revealing her annoyed face. "That old man runs so fast! I chased him forever!"
The construct gave the old man a strong tug and tossed him onto the rooftop. Several mechanical arms quickly extended from the back of his mechanical suit, which had an automatic defense function, and steadied him on the ground. At the same time, it opened a Demon and Monster mask