Atlantis, west of the city.
Ye Shikai led three teams through the streets and alleys, swift as the wind. He increasingly believed that those soldiers were not normal—they not only seemed immortal but also appeared unfatigued. During combat, Ye Shikai acutely observed that these soldiers seemed impervious to pain.
The members of Ye Shikai's team were generally not very strong, mostly comprised of mercenaries and assassins, along with a few cultivators. It was no wonder Iga Kawa had had such concerns before; if Ye Shikai did not lead, they would likely be the first to perish.
From a young age, Iga Kawa had mastered her family's Ninjutsu arts—Avatar, stealth, each move fierce as a tiger, swiftly breaking through several teams of soldiers' defenses.
"Iga Kawa, go ahead and scout." Ye Shikai gestured, signaling everyone to stop.
