Bentley and Hua Xiezhi piloted the company-level warship away from the others. Their main task was to bypass the various Checkpoints and quietly reach Pan Rock Star.
That would take quite some time, but only then would it be convenient for them to pick up Qu Jianlei and the others.
Qu Jianlei had long decided that when they left Pan Rock Star, they definitely could not go through Young Master again.
Not only would that make others look down on them, it might also expose certain things.
In any case, during this trip to the Core Circle, the group had spent most of their time traveling.
But there was nothing to be done about it. Security in the Core Circle was simply like that. This was one of the main reasons Qu Jianlei had never come before.
Still, now that they had managed to make the trip once, even if it had been a bit arduous, coming again next time would be much more convenient.
Everything was more or less ready, but there was still no word from Bentley and Hua Xiezhi. Even Xiao Hu could not sense where they had reached.
At the very last moment before the deadline, Young Master informed Qu Jianlei through Pioneer that he had come up with some terms for exchanging the prisoners.
However, he hoped to discuss them in person, since quite a few secrets would be involved.
Qu Jianlei was somewhat dismissive of that. Xiao Hu's ability to prevent information leaks was second to none.
Even though Pan Rock Star's network monitoring was the strictest he had ever seen, without question.
But he had no intention of showing off. There was nothing wrong with being cautious. "Then come find me. You know the address!"
He had never actually told Young Master where