Kartier Gagnon's sidekick, an old man, moved so swiftly that Wyatt Barnes had no chance to react.
In the blink of an eye, the world before Wyatt turned into a sea of fiery red. He felt like he was immersed in an ocean of fire, the scorching breath rolling over the ground causing sweat to gather on his forehead and face.
Boom!
With a thunderous noise, Wyatt saw the fiery red sea in front of him tremble violently and then, like an arrow released from its bow, retreat rapidly away from him, shrinking before his eyes.
Ultimately, the red sea transformed into a person, an old man, an elder entirely shrouded in flames.
Yet, now the fire encasing the elder seemed to wane, progressively losing its power.
"Waah!!"
At that moment, the old man whose complexion had turned inexplicably pale started convulsing, and then violently spewed a mouthful of clotted blood.
Blood splattered everywhere, forming a distressingly bright red rose.
"You... you..."