The Transcendent [Stealth] activated [Shadow Cloak], shrouding everything within a ten-meter radius.
Not only was vision affected, but hearing also became somewhat uncomfortable.
But for Qin Ran, who had activated [Shadow Cloak], everything felt like a fish in water. He lowered his head and looked at the once-again-controlled J. Perelman.
"Is this your method?"
"Nothing special about it!"
"Unless I want to leave, no one can drive me out!"
"Not even the person you brought!"
Though unable to see, the other party let out a strange laugh.
Clearly, just as Qin Ran had judged, the other party was arrogant but not foolish. Even while hiding, he knew what had happened.
"Oh?"
"Who said I wanted to drive you out?"
Qin Ran chuckled and asked calmly.
His indifferent voice and soft laugh stunned the other party for a moment, but the other party immediately scoffed.
"Are you putting on a brave face?"
"I have the absolute advantage now!"
"Not only can't you drive me out, but J. Perelman has become my best shield. Don't you want to save him?"
"I think we can—"
"You've got one thing wrong."
"What makes you think I would save J. Perelman?"
"What does his life or death have to do with me?"
"To me, he's just a somewhat familiar stranger!"
Before the other party could finish, Qin Ran cut him off.
"Heh, are you trying to scare me with words?"
"Let me tell you, it's useless!"
"I've already seen through everything. Otherwise, with your personality, you wouldn't have said another word to me—I've looked into you!"
"And what can you do to me?"
"Right now, you can't even find me!"
The more the other party spoke, the more smug he became. By the end, he could not help laughing again.
"Can't find you?"
"You really