I didn't know where this water demon had come from, but he was clearly targeting Li Xiaomin.
I absolutely couldn't let this guy get away.
I pulled open my coat, drew the Fish Bone Sword hanging inside it, and chased after him from behind...
There was a long downhill stretch from the mountain.
At the end was the main road, and a little over a hundred meters farther down was the Yangtze River.
I pursued him from behind at top speed, stubbornly staying on the trail of that water demon in the shirt.
Fortunately, Li Xiaomin was fast enough and reacted quickly enough.
At that moment, I could see from afar that Li Xiaomin had flagged down a taxi by the roadside and was getting in.
As long as Li Xiaomin got away, I would have far fewer concerns.
But just as Li Xiaomin got into the car—
The water demon in the shirt spat out a huge bubble.
The bubble glimmered as it flew rapidly toward the taxi.
The moment I saw that, I sensed something was wrong.
But I was too far away and could only speed up in pursuit.
Just as the taxi accelerated, the bubble shot past it at incredible speed and struck the windshield with a sharp whoosh.
The driver had clearly seen it too and suddenly jerked the wheel.
The huge bubble hit the taxi's left front A-pillar with a loud bang.
The taxi swerved sharply, screeched, and slammed into the curb beside the road.
With another bang, even the hood crumpled. The car came to a stop by the roadside, black smoke rising from it in waves.
A man's piercing scream rang out from inside the car.
"Ah! Ah..."
After a few cries, the sound stopped. He had surely passed out.
Seeing this,