So many people had shown up, all of a sudden, right after the Teleportation Channel closed.
Such high efficiency, such rapid coordination.
'It seems... this really has been planned for a long time.'
Lu Cang asked himself.
'If it were me, and I knew someone was coming to hunt me down, what would I do?'
'The answer... seemed to be becoming clear.'
'If I had the strength to kill them in return, I would probably use their pursuit as an opportunity to do just that.'
'If I didn't have that strength.'
'I would do everything in my power to escape with my life.'
'I was arrogant.'
'Arrogant enough to think that with Chi Cheng, Kumironi, and even myself...'
'...the three of us together were practically invincible on this continent.'
'That nothing could possibly go wrong.'
'And that any enemy facing us... would have no choice but to flee for their lives in a panic.'
'The final result could only be a triumphant victory for us, returning laden with spoils.'
