As the Marshal of the Star Luo Empire, Dai Hao naturally would not spend too long talking with Wang Nan and the others. After exchanging a few words, he arranged for the officer from earlier to lead the two of them to a guest room.
"My name is Pan Yue. I currently serve as a Captain under the Marshal's command. If either of you needs anything, please feel free to ask."
"You're too polite, Captain Pan. As it happens, I do have a request. I heard the Marshal mention that you had investigated those Evil Soul Masters. Could we borrow the investigation results?"
"Of course." Pan Yue seemed to have prepared for this already and quickly brought over some intelligence reports, most of which recorded places those Evil Soul Masters had visited.
As Wang Nan and Gongyang Mo began looking through the information, Pan Yue started recounting what had happened not long ago.
"Those Evil Soul Masters have been extremely covert in their movements. Although the Star Luo Empire and the Sun Moon Empire have not gone to war, small units from the Sun Moon Empire often appear around Dawn City to destroy nearby facilities and villages."
"Many civilians have been displaced because of this. Women and children are naturally less physically capable than adult men, and it was common for them to disappear while fleeing. That was why no one initially noticed the existence of these Evil Soul Masters."
"But six nights ago, a patrol of soldiers in a village near Dawn City encountered those Evil Soul Masters. The soldiers suffered heavy casualties, but they still risked their lives to leave behind two enemies. Only then did we learn that such a group of Evil Soul Masters was operating around Dawn City."
There was a trace of anger in