When the young couple saw the Mana Sports Car lose control and hurtle toward them, their minds went completely blank. They even forgot to dodge.
Just as it was about to hit them, a figure suddenly appeared in front of them, and the speeding Mana Sports Car came to an abrupt halt.
The Mana Sports Car's front end had visibly crumpled under the enormous impact, crushed flat. Its tires were still spinning wildly, grinding against the road in a cloud of bluish smoke and letting out an ugly screech, but it could not move forward an inch.
The young couple stood rooted to the spot, dumbstruck, their faces filled with disbelief.
The figure standing in front of them turned and gave them a reassuring smile.
"Are you all right?"
The young couple shook their heads blankly, still unable to offer any meaningful response.
After a moment of stunned silence, however, the girl recognized him in the lamplight. The man who had suddenly stepped in front of them and saved them was the one they had just passed, the man who looked a little like the legendary President Xu.
He... he's a mage?
Seeing the surprise on the girl's face, Xu Yi smiled again and turned around. With a slight stir of his mana, he forcibly suppressed every mana fluctuation inside the Mana Sports Car before him, finally bringing it to a complete stop.
Looking through the window, he saw what appeared to be a young man in the driver's seat. An equally young girl sat beside him, staring at Xu Yi with wide eyes and the same blank expression.
When Xu Yi turned his gaze toward him, the young driver froze for a moment. Then anger flooded his face. He opened the door, climbed out, pointed at Xu Yi, and