When the sound of this round of explosions ended, he struggled to push the body off himself and wiped the sticky, gunpowder-scented blood from his face.
"Alas, Brother Niu, what a pity."
He looked at the Minotaur, which seemed to be the one that had ambushed him earlier. Its bull's eyes were wide open, clearly indicating it had died in disbelief.
Murmuring a few words, the silent ice crystal transmitted a cold voice: "Thank you, Other Shore, you can come back now, the next tasks no longer require your involvement."
"No." Flowers of the Other Shore was somewhat excited as they saw the task completion prompt: "The marvel is fearless of death. I want to help South Spirit City gather more information. You can execute any plans you have without worrying about my safety."
The ice crystal was silent for a long while, its previously cold tone warming slightly: "Understood, when you return, I'll present you with the reward you desire."
