Fang Cheng's new ability, Heart Sense, took effect immediately.
He sensed the danger before his opponent fired and turned his head slightly. The bullet flew past him and disappeared into the night.
"Who fired?"
Maeda Kenichi looked astonished. Though he'd remained wary when he saw Fang Cheng, he hadn't considered him an enemy.
He'd been about to ask him something when gunfire suddenly rang out behind him.
His colleague, Tozo Taishi, also turned around in astonishment.
The two trainees were right behind them. Kujo Go looked panicked and confused, as if he were the one who'd fired.
Beside him, Aoki Yusuke seemed to have been startled too. He tensed up and repeatedly pulled the trigger, aiming at Fang Cheng.
Bang! Bang! Bang!
The gunfire was a signal. Several armed drones in the sky quickly aimed at Fang Cheng and opened fire.
Gunshots erupted all around as a dense torrent of metal completely engulfed Fang Cheng.
Fang Cheng jumped in surprise. He hadn't expected them to start shooting without a word.
He hurriedly gathered his blood into a shield to block the bullets and immediately felt the force of their fire. It was nothing like a few shots from a small handgun.
The tremendous impact traveled through the shield and into his arm, making it tremble violently. Even Fang Cheng's strength couldn't keep him from being driven back step by step.
"Stop shooting! I'm with the Countermeasure Department too!"
His voice was drowned out by the intense gunfire.
"What's going on?"
Kanzaki Rin's urgent voice came through his earpiece. She'd heard the heavy gunfire.
"Your people have gone nuts! They saw me and started shooting."
Fang Cheng replied angrily. Noticing that the fire had slackened, he looked up and saw the three armed drones flash.
After unleashing a barrage, they began