Theodore was utterly dumbfounded.
His first reaction was to wonder if he had misheard.
He rose from his seat and scanned his surroundings, only to see...
The heart of their team's core member, the "Soul Walker" Zuma, had been pierced by a black Shadow Blade, almost pinning him to his seat.
He had died on the spot without even a chance to use his class skills!
It had all happened silently. Neither Theodore nor anyone around him had reacted in time.
"Oh, fuck! Dark Shadow! Dark Shadow is on our plane!"
"My God, Zuma is dead..."
"How is that possible? How did he sneak aboard?"
The five remaining members, including Theodore, Amos, and Fury, all paled in shock.
Before they could react...
Shhk! Shhk! Shhk!
Within a single second, three Shadow Blades shot out of thin air in the aisle, piercing the hearts of Amos and the other two and killing them outright in their seats.
Only Theodore and Fury remained.
Damn it!
Faced with such danger, Theodore cursed inwardly and immediately grabbed the girl with short blond hair beside him, pulling her in front of him while pressing his back against the airplane window.
"???"
Fury, the freckle-faced girl, looked utterly bewildered.
She had thought that what she shared with this older man was true love, but when danger struck...
Theodore actually used her as a human shield?
Instinctively, she took her exclusive weapon, the Flintlock, which she had already extracted into reality, out of her backpack.
She extended its muzzle beneath her armpit and fired straight behind her.
Bang!
Theodore heard the gunshot, felt an agonizing pain in his chest, and then knew nothing more...
Even Qin Feng had not expected this turn of events.
Still, he did not hesitate.
He raised his hand and sent another Shadow