Chapter 185 - 169: Half Body
In the high skies, Jiang Zhihui, carried aloft in flight by a Tengu (a creature with humanoid form and bird wings, red nose and face, dressed in a straw raincoat), did not look back. Relying on a nebulous sense of perception, she sensed that all three Shikigami were dead.
"It was faster than I thought."
Her mind was utterly calm; born a Spiritual Ability User and hardened by killing fields, she was no longer the young girl who once took her life in a mental hospital.
How did that saying go? Misfortune may be an actual blessing, and a fortune may be the prelude to disaster.
As the world’s only Summoner thus far, Jiang Zhihui reaped the "exclusive" benefits, which naturally came with further "trials" from the killing fields.
Players from the Otherworld sent by the killing fields to execute script tasks and intent on assassinating her, even with levels only between Lv10-Lv15, were unquestionably strong within that bracket. It was perfectly normal for them to kill three Shikigami swiftly.
Luckily, such assassination missions typically have a time limit, short as half an hour to as long as one or two hours.
Jiang Zhihui had no need to stick around for a head-on confrontation. She could just fly into Seoul City, using the complex urban environment to evade and outmaneuver her opponent.
She was not the one in a hurry, Jiang Zhihui was.
In time, whether she chose to keep delaying until the time limit concluded, prompting the killing field system to punish her assailant, or the assailant became hasty and slipped up, she would be in control of the situation.
As for whether they would cause widespread destruction in Seoul City, resulting in casualties and negative social impact...