*CHI*

The silver dagger drew an arc in the air, and a silver string was pinned to the railing.

Angele heard footsteps leaving behind him and, after several seconds, something being popped. He immediately turned around and glanced around the place.

There was nothing moving in his sight. He scrunched his eyebrows and stepped forward. A stain of black blood was on the floor with a thin layer of white dust on top of it.

The silver string was cut off by something.

Angele had developed a new alloy with the metals he obtained from Francesco, and he had used a string made from it to prevent the unidentified target from escaping. The string was hard and sharp; it could easily slice one’s head off.

"So, this ghost or creature is best at resisting physical attacks. I should probably use energy attacks then, but it moves so fast that even Zero can’t track it down," Angele muttered.

He suddenly felt some intense heat coming from his right hand. The diamond-shaped accessory was meltin