Chapter 281: Eyes × Encirclement × A familiar aura
Those eyes were extremely peculiar, like whirlpools that made anyone who saw them immediately feel as though they had been seen through.
But Joey had already had some thoughts about this the moment he saw the man-or rather, when he came looking for him.
After all, the ability the man had displayed earlier was observation, observation from an extremely long distance.
That observation had neither offensive power nor any special additional effects. Its only advantage was range.
But if that advantage in range disappeared, there was no way the man would not make some adjustments to his ability at close quarters.
At least from Joey's own perspective, if he had an ability suited to long-range observation, he would also prepare a special ability for close-range combat.
Especially since the man's long-range observation ability had very likely been created through vows and limitations, the possibility of his developing an ability for close combat was even greater.
Vows and limitations were sometimes like poison. Once someone used them, it became difficult to avoid that shortcut when expanding their abilities and instead gradually understand themselves and spend time creating abilities of their own.
Now it seemed Joey had been right to prepare.
The man really did possess another kind of observation ability at close range.
But what exactly could that observation see? Was it like Mind Reading in novels, capable of seeing into someone's heart and even knowing their thoughts, or was it extremely accurate prediction, or simply observation of the finest details?
If it was the former, the man should already know what Joey was thinking.
That should also be the most dangerous ability, because if it really could reveal another person's thoughts, Joey's ability might be completely exposed to the man the