Gu Xi could understand what Kindling meant.
After all, everyone understood the logic of choosing someone you had always kept in contact with over someone you had never contacted at all.
It was just that Gu Xi really had no intention of looking for humans from Wind Scroll Territory.
It was true that they were all in Game Deep, but Game Deep was so vast that they might not necessarily be in the same district.
Even if they were in the same district, they might not necessarily have the strength.
What Gu Xi had to face was Octopus Head. They were powerful enemies who had one piece of Red Equipment and at least three pieces of Quasi Red Equipment.
Dragging them into this without Red Equipment would instead be harming them.
"All right. If they're useful, I'll use them. If not, then forget it. I can manage on my own. It'll just take a bit longer.
"Kindling, this time I may need around two years. I think I should be able to have two years, right?"
"Of course." Kindling's tone held some puzzlement. "We've never forced you to do anything.
"Those previous agreements were only because humanity had needs and hoped you could help.
"Or because we needed certain powerhouses to protect a star region.
"All of it was an exchange where everyone took what they needed.
"It benefits you and me, and it benefits humanity too."
Gu Xi nodded after hearing that. That was true.
After all, there were too many Game Worlds, and Gu Xi had personally experienced having a large number of Game Worlds in his hands but not being able to develop them all.
Right now, at his Heavy Breath Mountain, there were many Game Worlds with no one to develop them.
Gu Xi also needed