Chapter 27 The Shadow of Death

”Uh—!”

The man did not pull the trigger, but instead leaped sideways to avoid the bamboo spear.

If he doesn’t dodge and fires directly, I will certainly be hit, but he will also be pierced by the bamboo spear—both of us will suffer fatal injuries.

Men value self-preservation more than killing me.

This gave me the upper hand.

-Bang!

The bamboo spear I threw was deeply embedded in the tree trunk behind me.

The man who had dodged the bamboo spear raised it again and aimed at me.

”That bastard!”

But by then I had already gotten close enough to…