Dongfang Shitian and his group led the aerial forces in attack, specifically targeting the areas where the enemy's aerial strength was greatest. This was clearly a case of drawing the tiger away from the mountain, creating an opportunity for Ye Luo and his group's upcoming sneak attack. Yan Hua Yi Leng's earlier decision to have Breaking Waves Riding Wind and the others undertake the level 280 Instance Mission had also been meant to dispel the enemy's suspicions in that regard.
Such an operation would undoubtedly have gone more smoothly during an attack by the Beast Tide Army, since the flying monsters could tie down a considerable portion of the enemy's aerial forces. That would have made it much easier for Ye Luo and his group to kill enemies. The reason they had been able to ambush and severely cripple the allied team that had been tailing them earlier was largely because of this.
However, Ye Luo and his group did not have time to wait until tomorrow's Beast Tide Army attack before launching their ambush, because the players who had previously hidden in the instance space would soon reach their limit and emerge from the virtual space.
Of course, more than half of those people were destined to be lost even if Ye Luo and his group acted to rescue them. The reason they were retaliating so quickly was that this retaliation would be a prolonged operation; the sooner they acted, the greater the blow they could deal to the enemy.
The competition had already reached its seventh day, with only three or four days left, while China still had many enemies to face. They could only weaken the strength of the other countries as much as possible. The sooner they acted, the better; that would give China a greater