4-SuperGene
1611InvestigativeResult
ThemomentJiYanranputontheCrystalShoes,theystartedtoshine.TheCrystalShoesthenbegantogrow.Inaflash,theywrappedupJiYanran"sbodylikeamagnificentsetofcrystalarmor.
Honey,areyouokay?HanSenwa.s.shocked,notknowingwhatwasgoingon.
I"mokay.Theseshoesareweird,though.Ifeelenergized,likeIcouldpunchamountainintwo.JiYanranmovedherbodyandspokeinatoneofsurprise.
SeeingthatJiYanrancouldcontrolherbodyjustfine,HanSenfeltsomerelief.Henervouslyasked,"Canyoutakethemoff?""Idon"tknowhowtotakethisoff,"JiYanransaid.
AsHanSenfrowned,JiYanran"scrystalarmorsuddenlystartedtogrowsmaller.Beforelong,shewasjustwearingtheCrystalShoesa.s.shehadbeen.Shortlyafter,theyslippedthemselvesoffherfeet
Ithinktheseshoesareprettygood.Youmightbenefitfromthemfollowingyou.Theycouldhelpyouout.Afterall,theyareverypowerful,JiYanransaid.
Idon"tthinktheycanhelp,butIwouldbegratefuliftheydidn"thurtme.HanSenwasnotashopefulasJiYanran.Theshoeswerestillverybizarreitems,andthatdidnotmakehimfeelsafe.
HanSenturnedaroundandwalkedintothehouse.TheCrystalShoesfollowedHanSenagaininsteadofJiYanran.
HanSencouldnotshaketheirpursuitnomatterwhathedid.So,hejustwentabouthistaskswhiletryingtoignoretheirpresence.
HanSenrefinedthenewLifeGenoEssencesandobtainedanextrasixteensupergenopoints.Thatbroughthispoint-totaluptofifty.
Withmypower,itshouldn"tbedifficulttomaxthatoutnow.Ineedtolevelupthosegenocoresfirst,though.Iftheydon"treachsuper,theywon"tbeverystrong,HanSenthoughttohimself.
HanSen"sfitnesswasgoodenough,andwhatheneededtodomostrightthenwaspracticeandleveluphisgenocores.So,HanSendidn"tgooutmuchforatime.Hespentmostofhistimepracticing.Hewantedtogethisfourgenocoresuptogemstonecla.s.s.
Fourofhisgenocoreshadreachedgoldcla.s.s,b.u.t.theydidn"treachthetopoftheleaderboard.
HanSenwasgoingtowaituntiltheywerealmostreadytobecomegemstonegenocores.Whentheywere,he"dlevelthemup.Ifhedidn"t,it"dbetooobvious.
AndbecauseofhisfearoftheCrystalShoes,HanSenwas.e.xtraadamantaboutnotgoinganywhere.Hejustkeptpracticingandlevelinguphisskillsquickly.
Overthenextfewmonths,Bulwark.u.mbrella,CrystalCore,RealBlood,andCointookthefirstposition.Then,theydisappearedandcausedanothersurpriseacrosstheFourthG.o.d"sSanctuary.
Allthebeingstriedguessingwhomighthavebeentheownersofthosefourgenocores.Tryastheymight,though,nonecouldguess.
Thegenocoresreachedgemstonecla.s.snext.AllHanSenwouldneedthenwasabreakthrough.So,HanSendecidedtomaxouthissupergenopointssohecouldlevelthemuptosupergenocores.
Butsadly,hecouldn"tgetridoftheCrystalShoes.Afteralongtimeofbeingtogether,nothinghadhappenedwiththeshoes.Anda.s.strangeasitwastohavethemfollowinghimaround,HanSenwasatleastabletopockettheshoestoavoidthepryingeyesofothers.
ButbeforeHanSentookoff,henoticedhehadreceivedamessagefromJiRuozhen.Hesaidhehaduncoveredsomethinginhisinvestigation.
DoyouknowwheretheNewCommunity"sleaderis?HanSenasked.
Afteralongperiodofinvestigation,theresultsledtoPlanetTariq.IftheNewCommunityleaderwashidingoutatoneofthethreeplanets,PlanetTariqwasthemostlikely.JiRuozhenprovidedHanSenwithalltheinformationhewasableto. PlanetTariq...HanSenthoughttohimselfasheperusedtheinformationgiven.
Whatareyouplanningtodo?Ifyouneedhelp,IcanprovideyouwithsomeshipstheJifamilyowns,JiRuozhensaid.
Thereisnoneed.HanSendidn"tplanonbringinginanybattleshipsforana.s.sault,ashisbeetlewouldbemorethanenough.
Eveniftheleaderwasn"tontheplanet,HanSenstillhadtogoandseeifhecouldconfirmtheinformation.Ifhedidn"t,thepeopleoftheNewCommunitywoulda.s.sumehewasweak.
Insidearoom,QingYawasplayingwithalittlebox.Theboxhadbeenopened,andtheitemitcontainedwasinfrontofhim.Hegazedat.i.tinprofoundinterest.
Thatistheitem.ThatmeansheistheleaderoftheNewCommunity.QingYawastalkingtohimselfasheplayedwiththebox.
MisterQingYa,theleaderhasaskedyoutovisitthemeetingroom.Awoman"svoicecontactedhimthroughthecommunicator.
Okay,I"llberightthere.QingYaputthelittleboxaway,pushedthedooropen,andwenttothemeetingroomasinstructed.
Manypeoplewerealreadysittingtherewhenhearrived.Thereweremanyhumansandshurathere,andevenTinawaspresent.Theleaderhimselfwasn"t.
Whereistheleader?QingYaaskedtheothersashewenttositdown.
Ashuramanapproachedandsatdownontheleader"sseatHesaidicily,"Theleaderissick,soIwillbehostingthismeet.""Areyouqualified?"QingYalaughed.
Whatdoyouthink?Theshuraplacedhishandsonthetable.Hewasholdingametallicobject,andwhentheyallsawwhat.i.twas,theirfaceschanged.
Okay,ifthatiswhattheleaderhasdeclared,thenwewilllisten.QingYashrugged.
Good.TheshuramangaveQingYaasilentstare,andthenwentontosay,"Theleaderisnothappywithyourperformance.Youhavefailedtwice,andtwiceembarra.s.sedus."
WhatcouldIdo?WhoknewBloodBoneWitchandFallenSlaughterwerethatstupid?QingYareb.u.t.ted.
Therearenoexcusesforyourfailure.Iwillbeinchargeofthisoperationnow.YoujustneedtosendourforcestoShadowShelter,theshuramansaid.
Okay.Butwhoexactlyarewesending?QingYaasked.
Me,andourgratefulshurafighters.Theshuramanspokecalmly,but.i.twaseasytodiscernthearrogancepermeatinghistoneofvoice.
Allofthem?QingYalookedathimstrangely.
Yes,allofthem.Nofailureispermittedthistime.WehavetokillHanSen.TheshuramanthenlookedatQingYaandasked,"Doyouhaveaproblemwiththis?"
No.Iknowfull-wellyourabilities.Thisisfine,QingYasaid.
Good.Doyourappointedtaskandwe"lldotherest.Dothatandwewon"tfail.Theshuramansoundedveryconfident.