Chapter 524: The Eerie Presence Returns
Allen grew wary the moment Qin Ran deliberately looked toward the river.
So when the icy chill appeared, a short wand materialized in Allen's hand, followed by a layer of special protection.
The cold that was gradually freezing Liddellai Bridge could not penetrate that defense.
Unlike natives with limited means, players possessed a wealth of skills, items, and ever-changing tricks. They were not creatures that could be judged by ordinary standards.
They might have been wielding swords and knives one moment, only to pull out guns and grenades the next.
So Qin Ran was not at all surprised by Allen's response.
Allen, however, was astonished by Qin Ran's.
Qin Ran took no precautions and let the frost spread, yet it did not harm him in the slightest.
"A resistance skill?"
The leader of the Blood Alliance speculated.
The way he looked at Qin Ran changed again.
He had already tried to overestimate Qin Ran's strength, but only now did he realize he still seemed to have underestimated him.
Still, Allen was not displeased in the slightest.
On the contrary, he was even happier.
The stronger the Broker's enemies were, the happier he became.
Qin Ran sensed the shift in Allen's aura.
He knew perfectly well what Allen was thinking.
And that was exactly what he wanted.
Their cooperation needed a solid foundation, and strength was what would make that foundation solid.
The stronger he was.
The more cooperative Allen would be.
Naturally, Qin Ran would not let this opportunity slip by.
He did not know whether this sudden attacker was a hidden bodyguard from the convoy or an extra safeguard the Broker had deployed.
But he knew the attacker had come with hostile intent.
Whoosh!
Bloodline Flame appeared in his left hand, blazing fiercely