“You may not know how terrifying Qilin is,” One Stone said, her voice trembling without her realizing it. “From a short distance, he can kill the hostages in a split second with Eidos. He’ll do that with a glance if we don’t cooperate, giving us no chance to save the hostages. If we play along, though, perhaps Qilin will let the hostages go.”0

“That’s what Qilin wants you to think! You’re falling for it!” Crimson Bee shot back. “If Qilin gets all twelve Rune Circuits, do you think we’ll have any chance against him? The psycho is going to turn all of us into puppets sooner or later!”0

Lin Fu scoffed, fueled by the truth from War Tiger, “If Qilin were a pacifist, he would’ve agreed to Captain Gao’s solution and let a third party open the Gates. The fact that he...0