Elder Gong's expression shifted for a while before he finally made up his mind. "No, I have to ask what exactly happened."
As he spoke, he took out several cross-realm communication talismans and sent a strand of divine sense into each one.
The moment his divine sense entered the cross-realm communication talismans, they erupted with golden light, one after another turning into scattered points of starlight before vanishing from Elder Gong's hand.
Watching the communication talismans disappear from his hand, Elder Gong let out a slow breath and gave a bitter smile. "Let's go. We'll return to the main camp first. This time, I dragged you into it. Once we get back, who knows what kind of punishment awaits us."
Xu Chunniang said calmly, "This isn't your fault. Before coming here, you had no idea things would turn out like this. Besides, military convictions require evidence. Even if Luo Jun's rank and cultivation are higher than ours, he can't condemn us based on a single sentence."
"That's right. We can't admit to charges conjured out of thin air. The army isn't ruled by him alone. I've already been gathering information. Soon enough, I'll find out who is targeting me in the shadows."
As he said this, Elder Gong's face was cold. He wondered whether that old friend who had once shared hardship and danger with him was involved in this matter.
Before they reached the main camp, two or three streaks of golden light appeared in the sky and flew toward Elder Gong. The cross-realm communication talismans had returned with news.
After reading the messages, Elder Gong's face became exceedingly ugly. The reason he had been transferred to the battlefield really was inseparable from that old friend of his!
He had trusted her so deeply, even specially buying two premium