We'd Better Keep Them Safe~

"Bro—"

"Save me—!"

The moment Kim Tae-sik appeared, he saw Kim Tae-jeong's terrified face on the other side of the blue vortex portal and heard the last traces of his desperate cry.

His expression changed. A black rope wreathed in dark energy shot toward the vortex, but it was too late.

Kim Tae-sik's face darkened. He turned toward Jiang Yuan and the others, his gaze as cold as if he were looking at dead men.

"Shit..."

"You're the ones... who dared lay a hand on my brother?!"

Whoosh!

The black rope shot out and transformed into a terrifying black python. It opened its enormous jaws to swallow them whole.

Chen Xi narrowed his eyes. His overwhelming killing intent formed a long, blood-red blade that swept through the air and cut the python into several pieces.

The blade vanished in a flash. The next instant, it appeared behind Kim Tae-sik in the hand of a phantom shaped like Chen Xi.

Kim Tae-sik sneered and activated his evasion skill.

[Gloomlight Phantom Dash]

A blood-red arc flashed through Chen Xi's eyes.

Bind!

To his horror, Kim Tae-sik found that the instant-dodge skill he had always relied on had failed.

He whipped his head around. At the edge of his vision, a blood-red blade fell.

Bang!!

At the last possible moment, Kim Tae-sik's defensive equipment activated and blocked the lightning-fast strike.

The barrier shattered like glass. A shockwave swept outward, smashing every windowpane nearby.

The fierce aura of slaughter changed Kim Tae-sik's expression. Though he was a Tier-Five Martial Artist, horror and disbelief showed on his face.

This guy... was a Tier-Six Martial Artist!

The Huaxia Kingdom's younger generation still had someone this strong?!

Fear gripped him, but the humiliation of being defeated in one strike before a crowd overwhelmed the young heir of