"Hey! You... is that stuff you're holding edible?"
Hearing the man blocking their way, Lin Guang turned to ask Inori Yuzuriha.
"Inori, did you take this route before? How much longer until we get there?"
Inori Yuzuriha said softly, "No, the route I took before was blocked. It's just ahead."
Lin Guang said, "All right, I understand. I'll make this quick, then."
The man in the tank top flew into a rage at Lin Guang's words and raised his fist to punch him in the face.
"Bastard, are you looking down on me?"
Lin Guang suddenly punched out, sending the man in the tank top flying with a single blow.
Seeing their boss get hit, the lackeys beside him moved forward to have a little "discussion" with Lin Guang.
Large lights suddenly came on all around them, lighting the place up brightly.
Lin Guang had long known that people were moving around nearby, but he hadn't expected Gai Tsutsugami to choose such a showy entrance even at a time like this.
Tap... tap... tap...
A series of footsteps rang out clearly.
Gai Tsutsugami walked up onto the circular rubble structure in the center, backlit by the lights.
"Yo! You dead men!"
The man in the tank top struggled to his feet and looked at Gai Tsutsugami standing high above him.
"What! Who are you calling dead?"
Gai Tsutsugami said coldly, "Well, under the present circumstances, you can't be allowed to live."
As he spoke, Gai Tsutsugami jumped down and stood before the man in the tank top.
"So... you're already dead..."
Once the man's accomplices saw Gai Tsutsugami's face clearly, they recognized him too.
"This guy... could he be..."
"Gai!"
The man in the tank top seemed completely unafraid of Gai Tsutsugami and even pulled out a small knife.
"You've