Chapter 23: Three Consecutive Wins! Two Kills in a Row!
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A spatial watch!
This is spatial equipment!
The two underlings, whose arms were being firmly gripped by Kuan Ge, instantly had tears welling in their eyes!
Back when they were still with the Green Bay Squad, only the squad leader had access to spatial equipment!
And now, in this apocalyptic environment, the convenience and importance of spatial equipment were beyond words!
Even the sharp-looking Kuan Ge’s breathing grew unsteady at this moment!
The two underlings beside him lowered their voices, barely able to contain their excitement!
“Brother! Kuan Ge! That’s spatial equipment!”
“If we had spatial equipment, it would be so much easier to relocate our base in the future!”
“Plus, we wouldn’t have to worry about our supplies being stolen or coveted!”
For ordinary people at this stage, spatial equipment was incredibly tempting!
However, Kuan Ge was no ordinary man; he quickly regained his composure.
“Calm down! Steady your mind!”
“If it’s not ours, don’t get your hopes up!”
“Let’s just pretend this never happened! We still know nothing!”
Kuan Ge’s voice was low but firm.
His two underlings dared not utter a word, though their eyes were filled with frustration and unwillingness.
When they glanced toward the restroom, it was as if they wished to pierce it with their gaze!
Knowing their dissatisfaction, Kuan Ge sternly warned them, “Listen to me on this! I won’t let you down!”
But the two remained sullen.
At that moment, from the restroom direction, yet another voice emerged—
[Ding—]
[Congratulations on drawing a reward: Teleportation Talisman!]
Teleportation Talisman!
“Kuan Ge! That guy just drew something good again!”
“A teleportation talisman! That’s a life-saving item!”
“Even Captain Liao, who’s incredibly strong, said this world has changed! No matter how powerful someone is, danger can still find them!”
“But Kuan Ge, think about it—if we had teleportation talismans, it would be like having a get-out-of-death-free card!”
“When facing mortal danger, we could use the talisman to escape!”
“That’s a life-saving item, Kuan Ge!”
The two underlings’ eyes were practically filled with desire!
Clearly, the three consecutive reward announcements had a massive impact on them!
Almost as if it shattered their reason completely!
At a time like this, who needs damn reason?
Can reason fill your stomach? Can reason keep you alive?
The two underlings were nearly consumed by envy and jealousy!
Originally, it was Kuan Ge holding their arms.
Now, it was they who gripped Zhao Kuan’s arms!
Even the usually cool-headed Zhao Kuan found it difficult to maintain his composure!
If they pulled off this job, they would gain both spatial equipment and a life-saving talisman!
It was simply too tempting!
Zhao Kuan also realized that at this moment, he could no longer control his two underlings!
They were already blinded by desire!
If he spoke out against it now, it wouldn’t be “calm,” but rather “kill the mood”!
Taking a deep breath and gritting his teeth, Zhao Kuan finally lowered his voice and said firmly:
“Alright! Let’s do this one job! Then we get out of here immediately!”
The two underlings were instantly overjoyed!
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Of course, they didn’t act right away.
Instead, they made some preparations and waited quietly.
Waiting for more noise from the restroom direction.
Three draws in a row...
Could it be that guy was going to keep drawing?
Draw! Keep drawing! The more, the better! All gifts for them!
The two underlings’ minds were aflame.
Zhao Kuan, however, had a strange feeling he couldn’t quite place.
After a short while, sounds came again from the restroom.
But this time, it was no longer the lottery wheel’s notification tones.
It was the sound of the restroom door opening.
As expected—
Jiang Yi stepped out of the restroom, a look of delight on his face.
Understandably, any normal person would be thrilled after drawing three good items in a row.
Zhao Kuan discreetly glanced at the watch on Jiang Yi’s wrist.
That must be the spatial watch, the precious spatial equipment!
What he didn’t know was whether it came from the green or white lottery wheel...
Zhao Kuan’s eyes flickered, but his face remained as if he knew nothing, still friendly as he greeted Jiang Yi:
“All done?”
Jiang Yi smiled and nodded, “Finished. I’m heading to catch up with my teammates now, so they don’t get anxious.”
The phrase “get anxious” carried an unspoken meaning.
Yet the three of them didn’t catch it.
They only saw Jiang Yi’s joy from the triple draws, leaving him completely unguarded.
One step, two steps, three steps.
He slowly walked toward the shop’s exit.
Just as he was about to step outside—
The three inside exchanged a glance!
In an instant, a sharp “whoosh” was heard!
A razor-sharp cold arrow shot straight toward the back of Jiang Yi’s head!
At the same time, Zhao Kuan and one underling swung a fire axe and a large blade respectively!
From three directions, three deadly auras almost encircled Jiang Yi!
Yet just as they believed their plan was flawless and success was certain—
Jiang Yi seemed to have eyes on the back of his head!
With a casual lift of his hand, he swiftly caught the incoming arrow!
Then, with a simple flick, he threw the very arrow back at the attacker!
“Whoosh—”
Right between the eyebrows!
The young man wielding the crossbow never even managed a scream, his eyes wild with shock as he collapsed!
Almost simultaneously—
Zhao Kuan, wielding the fire axe, felt a sharp pain in his wrist!
He realized his entire wrist was being gripped!
Then a force pulled the axe blade toward the underling wielding the blade!
All of this happened in less than a second!
In one swift moment, of the three attackers, only Zhao Kuan remained standing!
His two underlings...
One lay dead, an arrow through his forehead, eyes wide in his final moments!
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