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The people of this city that never slept...

Seemed utterly unconcerned about the threat posed by the Fox River Prison incident.

Perhaps, in their eyes, living in the moment and indulging in pleasure mattered more than anything else.

Moyu withdrew his gaze, turned into an alley, and waited off to the side for the Shadow Copy to return.

A moment later, a black shadow slithered along the ground like a snake through the silent, dim alley. It soundlessly reached Moyu's feet, then merged back into him.

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After absorbing the bald prisoner's swamp mud, the increase in the shadow's strength was not particularly noticeable.

Most likely, because the shadow's strength level had already doubled, it needed more experience before it could advance to the next stage.

However, judging from the "swelling pain phenomenon" at the time, there should have been a limit to increasing the shadow's strength by absorbing Marshfolk.

That limit...

Was most likely related to his capacity to withstand it.

With Moyu's current abilities, perhaps he could only endure a threefold or fivefold increase in the shadow's strength.

Of course, it was also possible that he could withstand more than five times the increase.

But no matter what, harvesting Marshfolk was a shortcut to improvement that held nothing but benefits for him right now.

"That guy just now..."

After recalling the shadow, Moyu glanced into the pitch-black depths of the alley.

He had only arrived in Los Santos tonight. Before becoming familiar with the area, he had no intention of deliberately tracking down the Marshfolk prisoners from Fox River Prison.

He had merely sensed an aura while passing by, so he sent the Shadow Copy into the alley to check things out.

Once he confirmed that the target could be killed, he acted decisively and saved