Tom had never imagined that Jerz intended to use him to block Lu Yang's advance and buy himself time to regroup. Enraged, Tom smashed the communicator and cursed, "If I make it through this, I won't let you off."
On the other side, Jerz did not care about the busy signal at all. He led his main force around to attack Tom's rear and entered the Claudio Region. In less than three hours, he had occupied the entire Claudio Region. At this point, Jerz's actual territory included all of the southeast New Continent and half of the southern region. The area he truly controlled was almost equal to Lu Yang's, and he had even more players than Lu Yang.
Setting that aside for the moment, Tom had also learned Jerz's exact intentions. He transferred all his main forces from the Fire Dragon Stronghold front and the regions bordering Jerz to the Canyon Stronghold front.
However, he did not imitate Sanyou Weimen and build an intricate network of trenches. Instead, he studied the map carefully and said to his subordinates, "We can't hold our ground by relying on strongholds. If we do that, we won't last."
Everyone knew that the Iron Blood Brotherhood had more than two hundred fully equipped lower god-class players. Tom understood that if this war continued with their old tunnel-defense tactics, he would become the next Sanyou Weimen.
Daigus thought for a moment and said, "Although this is a tactic we have used before, and it may not work, I can't think of a better method. I suggest we fight a mobile war on the vast plains. Our map is huge, and we border Lu Yang's territory in many places. If Lu Yang dares to launch a full-scale attack, we will wage guerrilla warfare. At worst, all