299 The Masquerade Party [3]

Lucas watched from the distant hill, his heart pounding with adrenaline as he clutched the wire-like object in his hand. He had been monitoring the situation from afar, waiting for the opportune moment to intervene and retrieve the ring.

With a quick flick of his wrist, Lucas retracted the wire, pulling the ring towards him with practised precision. As it neared, he reached out and caught it deftly in his hand, his fingers closing around the ancient artefact with a sense of triumph.

The fallen human, Jain, let out a furious roar as he realized what had happened, his blood-red eyes narrowing in anger as he turned his gaze towards Lucas.

***

There was not much time after I snatched the ring artefact from Fallen human.

With my [mana eyes] I could see the anger within fallen human eyes.

So without missing a moment I run.

I began to run using the escape route I prepared beforehand.

"OY!"