The man's condition was clearly off, but that didn't clear him of suspicion.
Criminals may also grieve when their own children die, yet commit crimes without remorse, not realizing that they are killing someone else's child.
After a moment of shock, the deformed man across the way saw Lann's readiness to strike, his expression turning cold.
"What, has the Hirata Family lost its nerve to allow strangers to rest in its territory after the calamity?"
The short melon-like ninja sized up Lann.
"Sending someone like you to chase me away... Is the plan to kill me directly?"
As Lann unleashed his undisguised hostility, his body also shifted into combat mode.
The genetic seed coordinated his organs, the blood pumped from the "second heart" was hot and efficient.
The cold malice and abnormal heat radiating from him exerted an indescribable pressure on both consciousness and reality.
