Ch. 10811084: Sniping "Sherry"
Key Plot Points and Events
- Gin sets up a sniper position on the Municipal Building's rooftop, targeting the Observation Elevator in the Twin Towers, where "Sherry" is believed to be.
- Gin prepares to shoot "Sherry" but is interrupted when Uzo blocks the laser sight with his hand, pushing "Sherry" out of the scope's view.
- Gin sees Uzo's face through the scope and becomes suspicious of their relationship.
- Gin shoots a bullet into the elevator, grazing Jiang Xia's arm, which he deliberately wounds to fit the Worldview of ordinary people.
Character Developments
- Gin: Becomes suspicious of Uzo's relationship with "Sherry," leading to increased hostility towards Uzo.
- Uzo: Reveals an inscrutable smile when he meets Gin's gaze through the scope, hinting at his true intentions.
- Jiang Xia: Uses "One-Second Invincibility" to survive Gin's shot, then deliberately wounds himself to fit the Worldview of ordinary people.
Significant Themes
- Obsession: Gin's deep obsession with "Sherry" clouds his judgment and leads him to act irrationally.
- Trust and Betrayal: Gin's suspicion of Uzo's loyalty to the organization grows, hinting at potential betrayal.
- Worldview: Jiang Xia manipulates the assassins' Worldview to his advantage, using their expectations to his benefit.
Character Interactions
- Gin and Uzo: Their interaction through the scope leads to Gin's suspicion of Uzo's loyalty.
- Gin and Jiang Xia: Gin attempts to kill Jiang Xia, who survives using his ability and manipulates the situation to his advantage.
- Jiang Xia and "Sherry": Jiang Xia continues to protect "Sherry" by putting himself in harm's way.