Chapter 139

Just then, Sebastian pushed forward with his palm, causing the bullet to ricochet back instantly. There was a loud "bang" as Charles' head burst open like a watermelon struck by a bullet, creating a gruesome scene too horrifying to watch. A stunned silence descended. The onlookers' expressions mirrored pure terror, surpassing even the fear one might feel at encountering a ghost. One by one, a domino effect of fear gripped them. The first fell to their knees with a heavy thud, then another, and another, until the entire room was a sea of trembling supplicants. They all felt the primal, chilling dread of confronting something beyond human. Sebastian appeared to them not as a man at this moment, but as a god of death. They had thought Charles to be very powerful, possessing a specially made pistol that could kill a grandmaster. Yet, he was killed in a single move by Sebastian, a feat beyond human capability. Sebastian approached Sabrina, who nearly wet herself in fear. "Mercy, m