The Card Apprentice
Chapter 282

Premeditation [First update, please vote with your monthly tickets]

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Chen Mu applied force with exquisite precision, sending the chair straight toward the gap in the middle of the ring of light. Just as it was about to pass through, a faint sizzling sound rang out, and the chair shattered into countless fragments.

More terrifying still, every fragment was only the size of a fingertip. The ring of light, however, seemed to have dimmed slightly.

With such a commotion in the conference room, how could the other Card Adepts call themselves Zhongda Academy's elite if they still failed to react?

Dozens of energy fluctuations abruptly appeared, rapidly closing in.

If they did not leave now, they would not be able to leave at all.

Without the slightest hesitation, Chen Mu ducked down and jumped into the opening leading to the sewer. With the Big Loach, he was as slippery as a real loach.

He had barely landed in the pipe when he heard a rush of air overhead. Chen Mu hurried forward to make room. With a soft tap, Wei'a landed steadily, his knees slightly bent.

Without hesitation, the two sprinted forward. Having already traveled this route once, they knew the terrain. Chen Mu pushed his Airflow Card to full power and shot away with a whoosh. Wei'a stayed close behind as they raced like mad along the sewer pipe.

Boom, boom, boom!

Behind them, thick beams of light blasted down from above, illuminating the sewer pipe in a dazzling white glare. Chen Mu felt as though someone had shoved him hard from behind. The blast carried shattered stone into his back, stinging painfully.

Over those few dozen meters, Chen Mu flew with his heart pounding in terror. Broken stones kept falling from the top of the pipe, and the passage behind them had collapsed completely. The pipe ahead looked

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