Tonpa might have been a little short on luck this time.
If the Man-Faced Ape at the underground passage exit had not been scared off by Moyu, it would have jumped out to cause chaos like it had in the original story, only to be shot dead by Hisoka.
Although the outcome would not have changed, it could at least have bought some time, just like in the original story.
In that case, Tonpa would have felt intense discomfort before setting off. Under those circumstances, there was no way he could have forced himself to continue the Hunter Exam.
He would not have ended up like this, spraying while sprinting as though he had swallowed a powerful laxative.
"Faster..."
Tonpa looked at Moyu, who was getting closer and closer.
Better a fellow traveler die than oneself.
At such a desperate and dangerous moment, how could he possibly miss the chance to use a human shield?
On one hand, it would help him escape danger. On the other, he could screw over a newcomer.
To Tonpa, it was practically a ray of dawn piercing through the darkness.
Harboring such malicious thoughts, Tonpa saw that Moyu was still standing motionless, and his delight grew even stronger.
He did not care whether Moyu had been scared stiff or had some other reason for not moving.
All he wanted now was to divert the danger.
Facing the oncoming Tonpa, Moyu's face beneath the mask remained calm.
"Even a small amount of laxative took this long to be 'transferred.' The ability's strength is still too low. But establishing a tightly connected conceptual passage between a shadow and its original body is inherently difficult."
The laxative he had merged into the shadow had only taken effect now, giving Moyu a clearer understanding of the strength of