Relic of the Future: Chapter 7

Six men, two down, four remaining – armed with handguns, Mr Xiong behind his desk suddenly less sure of himself, Junior behind him wide-eyed. His sheathe came up, deploying into his shield as he blocked several more shots, moving back to the centre of the room so Emerald would be out of the line of fire. The shield didn't cover his entire body but didn't have to. What shots went low bounced off his aura, impacting against him and hurting but not piercing flesh.

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He did so, lunging at the first man on the left, who screamed and fired three quick blasts into his chest. They pinged off harmlessly but Crocea Mora didn't.

—Relic of the Future: Chapter 7