Li Xiao's eyes narrowed abruptly. Every muscle in his body tensed as he stared fixedly at the silvery-white laboratory bench behind the glass column.
In front of the bench, a man in a white lab coat was intently conducting an experiment.
With his back to the group, his loose lab coat outlined a tall, straight figure. His long fingers gently turned a dial on the bench, and the instruments emitted a faint, delicate hum.
The icy blue light flowing through the grooves in the walls reflected off him, casting a long, cold shadow at his feet.
"Doctor?" Li Xiao called out in a low voice.
The others also noticed the man in the white coat.
Logically, he should have heard them approaching long ago. Yet the man remained focused on his experiment without turning around, as if their arrival was beneath his notice.
Bai Ye watched the figure, his brows knitting slightly.
At that moment, Li Xiao became unhappy. Back then, the Ten Kings had ignored him, and he had let it slide. But ten years had passed, and the Ten Kings still dared to ignore him!?
"A mere Ten King dares to ignore Li?"
Three Shadow Darts instantly appeared in his hand and shot straight toward the white-coated man's laboratory bench.
He did not attack the man in the lab coat, because he never launched sneak attacks from behind. So he chose to attack the laboratory bench instead.
And those so-called Shadow Darts were not truly condensed from Shadow Power. They were merely manifestations of Li Xiao's own Mental Power, no different from the clothes he wore.
Why did his Mental Power take the form of Shadow Darts? That was purely a matter of habit.
The Shadow Darts tore through the air, but halfway there, they abruptly fell into