"Congratulations. You passed the assessment."
A voice rang out, heavenly as a celestial melody.
Kaliyi exited the virtual battlefield and let out a breath.
The assessment was about standing out among numerous military strategists. In the virtual reality battlefield, she had faced competition from seven other strategists.
At first, when she heard it was a virtual reality assessment, she had not taken it seriously. Simulated virtual battlefields differed greatly from real combat. A strategist who excelled in virtual reality might not necessarily perform the same way on a real battlefield.
But once she entered, she discovered the difference.
At the beginning, an examiner called "Fox" had asked a series of questions about warfare. Even for a strategist like her, they had been somewhat difficult.
Then came the combat assessment. The result was obvious: she had been beaten badly and suffered a crushing defeat.
It had been a long time since she had lost so horribly in a simulated virtual reality battlefield.
Unwilling to admit defeat, she challenged the other party three more times afterward, and lost every single one.
That gave her a question.
This organization clearly possessed top-tier strategists, so why was it still recruiting more? But as soon as that question arose, she understood.
In an age of war, armies were easy to find, but great commanders were hard to come by. Besides, this organization might have other top-tier forces secretly backing it.
After leaving the virtual reality pod, Kaliyi looked at the dozen or so other strategists.
They had all fought and cooperated in the virtual reality battlefield. They could be considered comrades, and there was a sense of mutual admiration among them.
When Poison Skin Woman entered, every living being in the room stiffened.
If their guess was correct, the leader of this dark organization was