Chapter 106: The Investigation in the Land of the Setting Sun

As the words left his mouth, Wright witnessed a chilling scene.

A red figure suddenly flashed right before his eyes.

Then, his companion split apart in front of him.

Blood instantly splattered across his face, and his pupils constricted sharply.

Without time to process anything, he turned and ran.

While running, he pulled out his communication device. “Coordinates reported! We are under attack by a bizarre creature, at least Class C or higher…”

The voice abruptly cut off.

On the other end of the device was the headquarters of the Art Nation’s Spirit Controllers.

Today the place was unusually lively because several prominent figures from the Sunset Kingdom had arrived.

Belsen, a Class B Spirit Controller from the Sunset Kingdom, was here investigating an incident involving three Class A agents from his country. Their plane had crashed on Art Nation soil, prompting his special visit.

As a Class B Spirit Controller, Belsen was undoubtedly one of the top fighters in Art Nation, carrying himself with an air of superiority wherever he went.

“I’m telling you all, this matter is extremely serious. If it’s not handled properly, every one of you is finished!”

Though he spoke fiercely, only he knew that if this investigation yielded no results, others might escape unscathed, but he would be utterly doomed.

Nevertheless, his words had some effect. Various departments at the Spirit Controller Headquarters began frantically dispatching agents to investigate the missing Sunset Kingdom operatives, neglecting the bizarre creatures.

At that moment, the communications department received a voice message.

“Coordinates reported! We are under attack by a bizarre creature, at least Class C or above…”

The voice sounded urgent, and such a drastic communication method indicated something serious was happening.

Judging by the report, it was quite likely they were being attacked by a high-level bizarre creature.

This was no trivial matter. Now it was crucial to determine whether the creature had attacked the Spirit Controllers passively or actively.

If it was passive, then it was understandable—no being would endure assault without fighting back unless it was a father beating his son.

If it was passive, it meant there was still time to delay, and nothing uncontrollable would occur. The creature could be left alone until it struck again.

What? Many people might die?

What a joke. How would that concern the capitalists who paid their wages?

Those capitalists had personal protection; the bizarre creatures would never kill them.

However, considering the strength of those two fighters—one Class D, one Class E—it was impossible for them to provoke a Class C or higher bizarre creature...

Thus, there was only one possibility: the bizarre creature had actively hunted them down!

This was terrifying. A high-level bizarre creature actively killing Spirit Controllers.

High-level bizarre creatures were never absurdly stupid; this meant the creature did it deliberately.

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