That move stunned Weiwei and the player with the severed hand and injured leg. Seeing Xu Huo jump off the train and sink into Ice Lake, Weiwei hurriedly called out, "Wait! I wasn't going to fight you..."
But Xu Huo clearly wasn't distinguishing between them and the players who had jumped off the train. He started toward them, and the two of them blanched. The next second, they vanished from the train.
"We've arrived already?" Xu Huo said, his expression unreadable. Then he turned to look at Dr. Deng.
Dr. Deng met his gaze, his body language betraying his nervousness and fear. "Are you going to kill me?"
Xu Huo didn't answer. He simply stared at him.
Within a few seconds, beads of sweat had appeared on Dr. Deng's forehead. Only then did Xu Huo speak. "I gave you a ticket because I thought you'd be useful to me. But now I don't think you're worth keeping around."
The Bright Red Sword appeared in his hand. He added, "You can use your own items now."
"Wait!" Dr. Deng hurriedly backed away, bracing himself against the train. "Don't you want to know about Dr. Wu's past? I can tell you everything."
"You're a liar." Xu Huo rested one hand on the sword, as if testing its edge. When he looked up, his eyes were assessing and calculating. "It won't be easy to verify what you say."
"You can use an item that detects lies," Dr. Deng said quickly. "I couldn't fool advanced instruments and items."
"I can fool items," Xu Huo said coolly.
Dr. Deng darted a glance at him. "You can do that, but I can't. If you don't believe me, you can test me as soon as we arrive. I can't leave District 011 anyway. Try it, and you'll