In an instant, even Lou Mingwei understood the danger they were in.
The importance of Yin-Yang Eyes went without saying.
And in Capital City... there had to be Otherkind among the higher-ups. They had lured Sheng An, Qi Lingwu, the Mind Reading user, and the healing-type Superpower Person away so they could strike at Old Chu!
If their suspicions were right-
Something had probably already happened to Old Chu, the wielder of Yin-Yang Eyes.
Qiu Yu's heart sank.
Almost instinctively, she looked at Sheng An.
Could they still get back in time?
But her gaze paused.
Sheng An vanished before their eyes. Only an instant passed between her noticing something was wrong and disappearing.
"Holy shit! Where did she go?" Lou Mingwei was stunned.
Qi Lingwu looked in the direction they had come from and said slowly, "She went back."
"Time superpower?" Qiu Yu murmured. "The flying mutant brought us here from the convoy very quickly. It didn't take long. She rewound that stretch of time and returned to the convoy..."
She looked at Qi Lingwu and Wu Buyu.
Those two were still there. Sheng An had only rewound her own time.
That was it.
The Otherkind had calibrated the distance perfectly. The convoy was neither too close to nor too far from Stone City. Rewinding time for everyone would probably have been difficult for Sheng An, because that was far beyond her limits.
Even if her superpower itself already defied all limits.
So she had only rewound her own time, returning to the convoy in a single instant.
Wu Buyu transformed into a large bird and took flight.
Qi Lingwu grabbed Jia Guangliang, jumped onto him, and disappeared into the distance.
Qiu Yu said, "Qu Yi, let's go!"
A bat appeared. Still somewhat dazed by Sheng An's disappearance, Lou