Two kinds of translationese-which one was more authentic...? Actually, both were authentic, both literal renderings of the grammar. They just sounded a little odd when said directly in Chinese.
Miyamura Jiro's face twitched twice, and he actually said, "Sorry, I haven't spoken Chinese in a long time... I can use Chinese sentence structures. You don't need to accommodate me by talking like that."
Chu Ge found it rather funny. "Why are you so fixated on talking to us? Shouldn't you just attack?"
Miyamura Jiro shook his head. "At the very least, I need to find out where exactly you've hidden the sacred relic."
Chu Ge understood. This fellow had arrived a step too late and hadn't seen the toe bone emerge from the earth before Chu Ge instantly hid it in his Portable Space. Faced with this chaotic scene of death and injury, yet completely unable to sense where the sacred relic was, he seemed a little bewildered.
What was the point of killing people if he couldn't find the sacred relic?
So he had actually started chatting.
Thoughts raced through Chu Ge's mind, and he smiled. "The person on the ship above probably hid it already. Wasn't I here to stop him? Go capture him, and you'll find out."
Miyamura Jiro stared at Chu Ge for a long while before slowly saying, "Let me introduce myself again. I am Miyamura Jiro of the Black Dragon Society. Matsuda up above is an important leader under us."
Something stirred in Chu Ge's mind as he remembered the Esper Registry.
Name: Miyamura Jiro. Identity: President of the Black Dragon Society, an emerging esper organization in Japan. Ability: Violence nullification. Potential: S Development level: Maximum.
What the hell was violence nullification? Did it mean people couldn't hit him?
Chu Ge now