Chapter 265: THE QUEST!

David crouched low, his breath steady as the four men encircled him, their expressions shifting between amusement and unease. They thought he had lost his mind, but something primal in their instincts warned them. Even without supernatural abilities David was not to be underestimated. David, or rather Mark in his truest essence, exuded a dangerous aura, a silent promise of violence waiting to unfold.

One heartbeat later, David vanished from their sight.

"What the—?!" one of the men stammered, his eyes darting frantically.

Before he could finish his sentence, David reappeared, moving with blinding speed. His target, the man on the far left, had no time to react as David's hand shot out, aiming for his throat. A sharp, choked gasp escaped the man as he stumbled backward, clutching at his neck in panic.