But Joey had already noticed the owner of the voice long before.
Even though the man appeared extremely abruptly, he failed to use his speed to rush to Ging's side.
A volleyball-sized Nen Bullet was already waiting silently in his path.
Before he could approach, it exploded as he tried frantically to stop it. The tremendous blast instantly resounded across the top of the Giant Tree, mingled only with the charging man's panicked cry: "No!"
Joey's expression grew grave. During all this, he noticed that the man did not care about Razor's Nen Bullet Attack at all. The terror in his eyes came entirely from the little cabin ahead.
There had to be something terrifying there!
With that thought, Joey abruptly stopped and quickly backed away.
At the same time, Weather Report began acting around his nearby companions.
At that very moment, the exploding Nen Bullet blasted the charging man away.
Judging by the Nen wrapped around him, Razor's powerful blow had not broken through his defenses at all.
But it had stopped him from approaching the cabin.
Yet in that same instant, a pair of pitch-black eyes appeared directly above the cabin!
They looked like eyes casually sketched with a pencil, utterly eerie, yet not remotely real.
Of course, they truly did not physically exist.
They were more like a projection of a Nen Ability.
The enormous eyes were filled with complex emotions that were utterly incomprehensible.
But when they reached the treetop, everything there suddenly came to a standstill.
The atmosphere Joey controlled, the Nen Bullet Razor was forming again, and even the strange man flying through the air all froze.
It felt as though time itself had stopped at that moment.
But Joey knew time had not stopped. Rather, the instant those eyes awakened, extraordinarily dense Nen