Chapter 991: Toward a New Life
The Player pushed to the front didn't move. Brother Rong cursed, "Useless!" and went to drag someone else, only to find them standing rigidly in place, staring blankly ahead as if they couldn't hear him at all.
"You—" Brother Rong immediately looked forward, but Xu Huo, who had been standing there, had already disappeared. Then someone reached out from behind and rested a hand on his shoulder.
"Fixed-Point Teleportation!" Brother Rong didn't even have time to reach behind himself. He pulled out a snowball-shaped item and tried to flee, but although the item activated, he remained where he was.
A hand reached out from behind and took the snowball from him.
"An item?" he heard the man who had been standing in front of him say from behind. "I didn't realize you were a Gray Player. I heard your twin brothers are both Players. I wonder what their names are."
Brother Rong wanted to run, but his legs had already gone numb. He tried to sound tough as he said, "My older brother and younger brother are top Players in Zone 002. If you dare touch me, they'll never let you get away with it!"
Xu Huo chuckled. "Then do you know who I am?"
Brother Rong choked. His voice trembled despite himself. "Don't get cocky. As long as you've been to Zone 002, you'll leave traces..."
"Good point." Xu Huo took his Communicator and looked through it. "So you're reminding me to cover my tracks—and that I'd better take your two brothers out as well?"
Brother Rong flushed with anger and was about to say something, but his head flew off before he could open his mouth.
Xu Huo bent slightly to dodge the red streak of sword light slashing toward him from