Sure enough, Shaya immediately produced the latest intelligence.
"This army of seven hundred thousand comes from the Su Clan."
"The mercenary race?"
Gu Xi had spent quite a while in Game Deep, so he knew a little about some of its more famous races.
The Su Clan's standing in Game Deep was much like humanity's in the Real World.
They could not compete for first or second place, but they were certain to rank among the top five.
Sometimes, they could even make the top three.
They were famous not just for their numbers, but also for being spread throughout Game Deep.
They were also a race of mercenaries. In other words, as long as you had the money, getting Su Clan members to fight other Su Clan members was no problem.
Seven hundred thousand Su Clan members was already a considerable investment for a region of Game Deep.
After all, seven hundred thousand of them were enough to start a local war.
The worst part was that even if Su Clan members attacked you, you could not blame the Su Clan for it.
Until someone paid them, Su Clan members would not make enemies of anyone.
So, after learning that the enemy was the Su Clan, Gu Xi immediately abandoned some of the plans he had been considering.
One had been to find the enemy's home base when their troops marched out and seize the chance to launch a surprise attack.
Another had been to find the enemy's enemies and get them to act.
Neither would work now.
In the end, Gu Xi could only say, "Confirm their route. When the time comes, I'll deploy a city gate there and scatter them."
This was already the best approach Gu Xi could come up with.
He was facing mercenaries who