Stuck in Gotham: My Rise as a Shady Merchant
Chapter 69

Did Santa Claus Get Angry Too?

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Rumble!

If Zuo Ci and Bane's fight had been a clash between siege engines like bulldozers, then this battle was an all-out showdown between tanks!

After all that fighting earlier, Zuo Ci and Bane had only wrecked two shops between them. But now, this monster had destroyed a third of the block with a single charge!

"Holy shit... what the fuck is this monster..."

Amid the ruins, Zuo Ci pressed both hands desperately against the monster's gaping jaws. The immense force bent his legs, his knees giving dangerously loud cracks, and his entire body felt as though it was about to fall apart.

He was using every last ounce of strength he had. His face was flushed crimson with exertion, and the creature's sharp teeth had scraped his hands raw, leaving blood streaming down.

"Come on, Santa Claus. Say hello to my little pet, Killer Croc!"

Bane got to his feet and flexed hard. His muscles instantly squeezed the cuts on his body shut, stopping every last drop of blood.

In truth, he had never planned on relying on a one-on-one fight to beat his opponent.

Of course, winning a duel would have been ideal. But if he couldn't, then it was time to bring out his trump card-Killer Croc.

His men had stumbled across this fellow in the sewers. Bane had even risked exposing himself by secretly slipping out once because of him.

Much as he hated to admit it, even overdosing on Venom wouldn't let him beat this fellow.

But Killer Croc clearly wasn't very bright. A few Rat-Men nobody cared about had been enough to make him meekly surrender. A beast was a beast, after all-so stupid it was laughable.

Once captured, he naturally became a test subject for New X Venom as well, and he had

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