ThemomentJiYanranputontheCrystalShoes,theystartedtoshine.TheCrystalShoesthenbegantogrow.Inaflash,theywrappedupJiYanran''sbodylikeamagnificentsetofcrystalarmor."Honey,areyouokay?"HanSenwasshocked,notknowingwhatwasgoingon."I''mokay.Theseshoesareweird,though.Ifeelenergized,likeIcouldpunchamountainintwo."JiYanranmovedherbodyandspokeinatoneofsurprise.SeeingthatJiYanrancouldcontrolherbodyjustfine,HanSenfeltsomerelief.Henervouslyasked,"Canyoutakethemoff?""Idon''tknowhowtotakethisoff,"JiYanransaid.AsHanSenfrowned,JiYanran''scrystalarmorsuddenlystartedtogrowsmaller.Beforelong,shewasjustwearingtheCrystalShoesasshehadbeen.Shortlyafter,theyslippedthemselvesoffherfeet"Ithinktheseshoesareprettygood.Youmightbenefitfromthemfollowingyou.Theycouldhelpyouout.Afterall,theyareverypowerful,"JiYanransaid."Idon''tthinktheycanhelp,butIwouldbegratefuliftheydidn''thurtme."HanSenwasnotashopefulasJiYanran.Theshoeswerestillverybizarreitems,andthatdidnotmakehimfeelsafe.HanSenturnedaroundandwalkedintothehouse.TheCrystalShoesfollowedHanSenagaininsteadofJiYanran.HanSencouldnotshaketheirpursuitnomatterwhathedid.So,hejustwentabouthistaskswhiletryingtoignoretheirpresence.HanSenrefinedthenewLifeGenoEssencesandobtainedanextrasixteensupergenopoints.Thatbroughthispoint-totaluptofifty."Withmypower,itshouldn''tbedifficulttomaxthatoutnow.Ineedtolevelupthosegenocoresfirst,though.Iftheydon''treachsuper,theywon''tbeverystrong,"HanSenthoughttohimself.HanSen''sfitnesswasgoodenough,andwhatheneededtodomostrightthenwaspracticeandleveluphisgenocores.So,HanSendidn''tgooutmuchforatime.Hespentmostofhistimepracticing.Hewantedtogethisfourgenocoresuptogemstoneclass.Fourofhisgenocoreshadreachedgoldclass,buttheydidn''treachthetopoftheleaderboard.HanSenwasgoingtowaituntiltheywerealmostreadytobecomegemstonegenocores.Whentheywere,he''dlevelthemup.Ifhedidn''t,it''dbetooobvious.AndbecauseofhisfearoftheCrystalShoes,HanSenwasextraadamantaboutnotgoinganywhere.Hejustkeptpracticing1611InvestigativeResultandlevelinguphisskillsquickly.Overthenextfewmonths,BulwarkUmbrella,CrystalCore,RealBlood,andCointookthefirstposition.Then,theydisappearedandcausedanothersurpriseacrosstheFourthGod''sSanctuary.Allthebeingstriedguessingwhomighthavebeentheownersofthosefourgenocores.Tryastheymight,though,nonecouldguess.Thegenocoresreachedgemstoneclassnext.AllHanSenwouldneedthenwasabreakthrough.So,HanSendecidedtomaxouthissupergenopointssohecouldlevelthemuptosupergenocores.Butsadly,hecouldn''tgetridoftheCrystalShoes.Afteralongtimeofbeingtogether,nothinghadhappenedwiththeshoes.Andasstrangeasitwastohavethemfollowinghimaround,HanSenwasatleastabletopockettheshoestoavoidthepryingeyesofothers.ButbeforeHanSentookoff,henoticedhehadreceivedamessagefromJiRuozhen.Hesaidhehaduncoveredsomethinginhisinvestigation."DoyouknowwheretheNewCommunity''sleaderis?"HanSenasked.Afteralongperiodofinvestigation,theresultsledtoPlanetTariq.IftheNewCommunityleaderwashidingoutatoneofthethreeplanets,PlanetTariqwasthemostlikely.JiRuozhenprovidedHanSenwithalltheinformationhewasableto."PlanetTariq..."HanSenthoughttohimselfasheperusedtheinformationgiven."Whatareyouplanningtodo?Ifyouneedhelp,IcanprovideyouwithsomeshipstheJifamilyowns,"JiRuozhensaid."Thereisnoneed."HanSendidn''tplanonbringinginanybattleshipsforanassault,ashisbeetlewouldbemorethanenough.Eveniftheleaderwasn''tontheplanet,HanSenstillhadtogoandseeifhecouldconfirmtheinformation.Ifhedidn''t,thepeopleoftheNewCommunitywouldassumehewasweak.Insidearoom,QingYawasplayingwithalittlebox.Theboxhadbeenopened,andtheitemitcontainedwasinfrontofhim.Hegazedatitinprofoundinterest."Thatistheitem.ThatmeansheistheleaderoftheNewCommunity."QingYawastalkingtohimselfasheplayedwiththebox."MisterQingYa,theleaderhasaskedyoutovisitthemeetingroom."Awoman''svoicecontactedhimthroughthecommunicator."Okay,I''llberightthere."QingYaputthelittleboxaway,pushedthedooropen,andwenttothemeetingroomasinstructed.Manypeoplewerealreadysittingtherewhenhearrived.Thereweremanyhumansandshurathere,andevenTinawaspresent.Theleaderhimselfwasn''t."Whereistheleader?"QingYaaskedtheothersashewenttositdown.Ashuramanapproachedandsatdownontheleader''sseatHesaidicily,"Theleaderissick,soIwillbehostingthismeet.""Areyouqualified?"QingYalaughed."Whatdoyouthink?"Theshuraplacedhishandsonthetable.Hewasholdingametallicobject,andwhentheyallsawwhatitwas,theirfaceschanged."Okay,ifthatiswhattheleaderhasdeclared,thenwewilllisten."QingYashrugged."Good."TheshuramangaveQingYaasilentstare,andthenwentontosay,"Theleaderisnothappywithyourperformance.Youhavefailedtwice,andtwiceembarrassedus.""WhatcouldIdo?WhoknewBloodBoneWitchandFallenSlaughterwerethatstupid?"QingYarebutted."Therearenoexcusesforyourfailure.Iwillbeinchargeofthisoperationnow.YoujustneedtosendourforcestoShadowShelter,"theshuramansaid."Okay.Butwhoexactlyarewesending?"QingYaasked."Me,andourgratefulshurafighters."Theshuramanspokecalmly,butitwaseasytodiscernthearrogancepermeatinghistoneofvoice."Allofthem?"QingYalookedathimstrangely."Yes,allofthem.Nofailureispermittedthistime.WehavetokillHanSen."TheshuramanthenlookedatQingYaandasked,"Doyouhaveaproblemwiththis?""No.Iknowfull-wellyourabilities.Thisisfine,"QingYasaid."Good.Doyourappointedtaskandwe''lldotherest.Dothatandwewon''tfail."Theshuramansoundedveryconfident.