Chapter 518: Drawing Attention
The rapid movement hadn't harmed Qin Ran in the slightest. His feet stood firmly on the ground. There had been neither the enormous impact he had expected nor any broken bones or torn tendons.
It was as though he had simply taken a step, moving from the foot of the stairs onto a step.
But everything before his eyes left Qin Ran astonished.
Beneath the night sky, two bright moons shone opposite each other.
One was pale blue, the other an eerie purple.
Two utterly contrasting streams of moonlight fell upon the city. Moonlight interlaced with buildings, the boundaries between light and shadow sharply defined. A patrol carrying torches slowly approached.
Its leader wore leather armor and carried a longsword.
The men behind him wore cloth clothing and carried spears.
Dogs barked from time to time.
A figure standing in the shadows held their breath and quietly crept around the patrol.
Neither the patrol nor its hounds noticed the figure.
Qin Ran did.
But he had no attention to spare, not only because of the two moons in the sky, but also because of several dangerous presences that had emerged within his perception.
Those presences made Qin Ran feel as though he were in a room full of malicious gazes.
They pricked at his back like needles!
"Where is this?"
Qin Ran frowned slightly, recalling Titch's words.
Find the answers yourself...
Here?
Qin Ran studied the unfamiliar buildings and surroundings before him.
Then, before he could reach any useful conclusion, an unparalleled sense of danger welled up in his heart, like black clouds looming overhead.
Without a second thought, Qin Ran turned and ran.
He held nothing back, his speed soaring to its limit in an instant.
Whoosh!
The fierce wind he stirred up howled through