Where would they be able to find the greatest number of outsiders in Shadow City? The first place that sprang into Adam's mind was the subway station.

He had arrived in this city by taking that form of transport himself, and the entrances and exits of the subway stations were also the largest passageways that connected Shadow City to the outside world, so there had to be a relative abundance of outsiders there.

Thus, Adam and Shae immediately sprang into action, taking a bronze horse, a form of transportation that was unique to Shadow City, to the subway station, then stood in wait on an inconspicuous part of the plaza.

They had learned during their exploration of the city over the past two days that a train would pass through the subway station once every 20 to 30 minutes.

Sure enough, after just a few minutes, the first train arrived, but unfortunately, it...