The only thug who managed to break free turned his head and ran, a move that probably no one had anticipated.
The surveillance cameras mounted on the streetlights on both sides of the street faithfully captured the events unfolding on Rune Street. The audience watching the live stream, even though separated by a screen, could vaguely sense the aura emanating from Wu Li, so their immediate reaction was, "This guy got scared off by Wu Li."
"Too strong!"
"Thank goodness Wu scared him off; otherwise, many people would have died."
"Wu saved everyone all by himself!"
"He really is like a superhero!"
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The remaining four thugs were entangled in a struggle with four professional boxers. Without guns, these men stood no chance against the fighters on the ground.
Seeing this, some of the bolder bystanders also rushed forward to help, and by the time Wu Li arrived, the four thugs had already been subdued.
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