Brother Kai looked back. Ding Shi had already finished looting the corpses and was heading toward the sedan. Brother Kai said, "Fishy, agents aren't that hard to deal with. We can take the national highway; there's no need to risk the no-signal zone with him. Haven't you noticed? His purpose in going through the no-signal zone is exploration. He doesn't care much about the main quest."
Brother Kai said, "I think he's treating us like mine probes. The five of us are together, and if we encounter danger, he'll most likely be the last one to die. Compared to him, we're cannon fodder."
Brother Kai was about to say more when a cold glint flashed ahead. He and Chu Yu in the front passenger seat were drawn by the sunlight's reflection and looked over. All they saw was a throwing axe spinning toward them. It smashed through the windshield and chopped into Sun Heaven's burly chest. The axe broke several ribs outright and embedded itself in his chest.
Everyone instinctively looked ahead, but the cracks spreading across the windshield obscured their view.
Alarm bells rang in Chu Yu's head. She pressed the seatbelt release with her left hand and slid down out of her seat. The next second, a throwing axe burst through the window and chopped into the front passenger seat.
Chu Yu shouted, "Ding Shi! Ding Shi!"
Hearing her call, Ding Shi ran over with his pistol in hand. He reached the front passenger side, glanced into the car, then held his gun in both hands and slowly advanced. Ahead lay a more than two-hundred-meter concrete road between two hills. Drainage ditches ran along both sides, with dense woods beyond them.
Both hills were quite steep, basically ruling out the possibility that the killer had climbed straight into