Chapter 109: Luo Shu-style caution (3/3)
Orange-red flames flared to life.
The enormous demon's body caught fire, starting from his arms. He let out a piercing scream that shook their eardrums, until the orange-red flames swallowed him completely.
Seeing this, Kannagi Ayano's legs gave way, and she toppled backward. With a soft thump, Luo Shu caught her, slipping an arm around her waist.
"Nicely done, Miss Ayano."
Looking at the burning demon, Luo Shu smiled and said gently:
"Without your perseverance, I'm afraid we would have died here."
The heat ruffled Kannagi Ayano's hair, but her face was filled with smiles:
"You definitely had a way to deal with that demon. Heh, I don't know why you like hiding your abilities, but I'm sure you had a way to handle him."
Hearing Kannagi Ayano say this, Luo Shu could not help making a self-deprecating remark:
"No, no, no, you think too highly of me. With my amateur skills, all I can do is poison people and catch them off guard."
What was this about liking to hide his abilities? He was simply afraid of dying. The only reason he had dared confront that terrifying-looking demon, and even deceive him, was that he knew he could escape at any moment.
In terms of mindset, Luo Shu understood that he was a "weakling," so all his tactics involved finding ways to weaken his enemies or having others deal with them.
As far as he was concerned, he would never fight head-on if he could ambush someone, never fight alone if he could gang up on them, use a gun whenever he could, and use an atomic bomb if he had one.
That was why, when dealing with Mapa just now, Luo Shu had first poisoned him, then ambushed him with the Seal