"Did you not dare face me fair and square in the arena, so you had to resort to underhanded tricks outside the match like this?"
With Shuo Jin's shout, the anger of the surrounding passersby was instantly ignited.
"Exactly! Luka, where's your martial virtue?!"
Luka was furious and quickly retorted.
"You're obviously the one using dirty tricks to deliberately provoke me. How did it become me lacking martial virtue?!"
Before Shuo Jin could speak, a passerby angrily snapped:
"Shuo Jin is already injured. How could it be his fault?! So you think beating people is justified?!"
"Exactly! Just as expected of someone from the countryside—so crude!"
"He's even from an underground illegal organization. One look tells you he's no good."
"That's so disgusting!"
Luka's voice was hoarse, and his head throbbed unbearably. "Are you people even being reasonable?!"
"Oh my? It's quite lively here~"
Suddenly, a voice rang out, and all the surrounding noise instantly vanished.
It was utterly silent.
Luka blinked and discovered that everyone around him, including Shuo Jin, had disappeared.
Only a twin-tailed girl remained.
"Honestly, how could you borrow something and not keep an eye on it? The boss even had to trouble me to come find it..."
Sparkle stood with her hands on her hips, looking quite helpless.
Luka's gaze involuntarily shifted to the humanoid, muscular Pikachu crouching behind the girl.
Those lecherous eyes instantly awakened memories buried deep within Luka's soul.
"It?! How was it here?!"
"Country kid, didn't your parents teach you not to meddle in other people's business?"
Sparkle stepped forward, lifting Luka's chin with her small hand as her delicate brows furrowed slightly.
"Oh dear, it looks like your brain really is broken."
"Look at what this world has done to this child. How pitiful."
"I should give you a proper