After enjoying their brief reunion, everyone quickly gathered themselves and began preparing for the approaching Wild Hunt. Although Ciri could not say exactly when the Wild Hunt would appear, she was certain that the fluctuations from her earlier teleportation had been detected by them. It would not be long before they arrived.
Since that was the case, naturally no one intended to waste any more time. The weapons Ciri had brought greatly enhanced their combat strength, so they decided to remain in the castle and face the Wild Hunt head-on!
However... Yennefer still felt somewhat uneasy.
"Our entire plan rests on the assumption that the man called Fang Zheng will actually show up. What if he doesn't?"
As soon as the strategy meeting began, Yennefer raised this pointed question, and everyone immediately turned their eyes toward Ciri and Geralt.
Under everyone's gaze, Geralt was the first to shake his head.
"Whether he comes or not, we have to protect Ciri. She doesn't want to keep hiding anymore either."
"Mr. Fang Zheng will definitely come."
Ciri, however, appeared full of confidence and offered an explanation.
"Actually, the reason Mr. Fang Zheng hasn't come yet is because Miss Tita... the people from that world were a little slow..."
"What do you mean?"
"It's like this. Mr. Fang Zheng gave his students an assignment. If they complete it, Mr. Fang Zheng will allow them to come to this world. If they don't finish it in time, he won't let them come... The deadline is before the Wild Hunt appears."
"Are you kidding?"
Hearing this, everyone present looked utterly dumbfounded. They were discussing a critical battle plan here, yet over there, it was merely being used as an assignment?
"Ah, don't worry. Even if the assignment isn't completed, Mr. Fang Zheng will still come