The Final Charge! Old Soldiers Never Die, They Just Fade Away

Although Wang Zhen knew that the San Venganza Contract was hidden inside the handle of Carter Slade's shovel, it was not his target—the hot potato held no appeal for him. Naturally, he was nowhere near as anxious as Johnny Blaze and Blackheart, and so he fell behind in time.

Even Naomi Kale, driven by the bond between mother and son, erupted with extraordinary power and arrived later yet overtook him, reaching that little church before Wang Zhen, who had been leisurely making his way there on foot!

Of course, this old mother was practically like that late-arriving master from Six-Fingered Demon Zither—she had never been on time in her life, always late without exception!

When she arrived, she happened to see a hawk carrying half a shovel as it flew off into the distance!

Then, upon seeing Carter Slade and Johnny Blaze, the current head of the Kale Family—an ever-late but never-absent woman, Zadkiel, Angel of Vengeance's earthly representative, and the current Ghost Rider—needed only one glance to see the true condition within the two men.

There was nothing much to say about Johnny. Though he had only just become a Ghost Rider, the quantity, purity, and fine control of the hellfire inside him were only one notch below her own. Even she, a Ghost Rider for over a decade, had to marvel at her son's talent and potential!

No wonder a demon lord like Mephisto, ruler of the Hell Dimension, had not cared about her choice and had instead set his sights directly on Johnny!

Carter Slade had actually known the head of the Kale Family for a long time—the infamous Ghost Rider Naomi Kale. But his position had been far too awkward, so he had never developed much of a relationship with her. Back then, with the troublesome