Xu Huo wasn't a polite man, so after knocking, he immediately cut the door in half. When he went inside, he saw someone stuck in the window.
Their eyes met. The young man in a hoodie and cap leaped out the window without hesitation.
Xu Huo reached the window in a few steps, but the young man was already sprinting down the street at a decent speed.
A second later, Xu Huo grabbed a string and flew out after him. He didn't hurry to give chase, though. Instead, he pulled out the Water Knife Gun and fired at the walls of the houses two or three doors ahead.
The water blade easily pierced the walls. Only after he heard someone fall inside did Xu Huo land and accelerate, judging the fugitive's route from the direction he had run.
With "Straight Line Distance" accelerating him, Xu Huo caught up without much effort and cut him off. He kicked the man head-on, sending him flying. The man toppled a line of trash cans before rolling to a stop at the intersection.
The blow hadn't seriously injured him, however. The man leaped to the other side of the street and plunged into a park thick with trees.
As soon as Xu Huo entered, the scenery before him suddenly changed. The trees on either side rapidly receded into the distance, and the path beneath his feet stretched on without end. A dense fog surged up ahead. Figures shifted within it, their voices eerie, while hands and feet kept reaching out from the edge of the fog toward him.
After equipping "Oxygen Supply," Xu Huo tossed "Desert Windmill" to the ground. A sandstorm swept through, and the fog and shadows ahead vanished. Three seconds later, he put the item away, then darted forward and swung