Nox deactivated Divine Velocity and glanced back. He found himself in a much quieter street, and aside from the sparse number of people walking about, there was no sign of Captain Bofan. "Did I lose him already?" Nox wondered as he began to walk along the street.
Some of the mundanes stared at him with freaked-out expressions, as if he had popped out of thin air. But, remembering the kind of world they lived in, they quickly continued about their day.
They assumed the teen was an Awakened—those superhumans were notorious for possessing a variety of skills.
"I thought it was a ghost," one man commented.
"I thought teleportation skills were rare. H-how did someone so young get their hands on one?" another wondered.
