The intruder's gaze sharpened. She casually slapped Big Teapot away as he approached and said coldly, "Just because you say so? Let's play another game instead. It's called 'Talk, or I'll kill you'!"
Ziwu gave Big Teapot Linnix a look, signaling him to hide in the corner, then said unhurriedly, "You can kill me, and I believe you're capable of it. But if I die, the soul in this chip will disappear too. If you don't care, go ahead."
With that, Ziwu leaned back and exposed his neck, inviting her to do as she pleased.
"..."
The intruder's brows knitted tightly. She was more than ninety percent certain he was talking nonsense.
But the intense sense of familiarity coming from that chip could not be faked.
So, should she gamble?
Behind her, where she could not see, Big Teapot Linnix slowly emitted strands of almost imperceptible high-frequency sound waves from his spout.
All those sound waves eventually slipped silently into the ears of the intruder in the white [Sterile Gown].
After hesitating for a moment, Cheadle said, "...I'll play this round with you, but the terms for my victory need to change. They aren't equal enough..."
A chill rose in her eyes as she said, "Just turn your own soul and that teapot's in the corner into chips too."
The two of them for her alone-that would be fair.
Ziwu clapped his hands, a smile appearing on his face. "Then it's a deal!"
As he impatiently brought his palms together, the purple Nen Beast suddenly straightened, took a deep breath, then blew out three breaths in succession-
Puff! Puff! Puff!
The three breaths swirled in the air and turned red, then swirled again and became arrows.
Then, as if finding their own way, the three red arrows hovered steadily above