Li Chen was certainly not crazy.
Nor was he talking to thin air.
At this very moment, within the Intermediate Layer—a region of high spacetime curvature that ordinary people could neither see nor perceive—
A large number of members from the Hakant Civilization were guarding this place.
Their presence was not only meant to prevent enemies from approaching Li Chen through the Intermediate Layer and harming him.
They also served as an absolutely invisible protective force around him.
The enemy could not see what was happening within the high-spacetime-curvature region.
Seeing only Li Chen by himself, they would let down their guard.
Yet they had no idea that they were actually surrounded by tens of thousands of Hakant People.
At this moment, following Li Chen's question—
The Harkant Warriors revealed themselves one after another.
"Master, we will all go with you!"
A middle-aged man who appeared to be around forty or fifty revealed himself, then knelt on one knee and answered Li Chen.
Behind him, a vast group of clan members immediately dropped to their knees in unison.
This middle-aged man was Vasily's father, the current patriarch of the Hakant Race, You Panji.
Hearing his words and seeing the Harkant Warriors' expressions of unwavering loyalty, Li Chen nodded.
"It won't take that many people to deal with the Tree God Fairy Queen. I alone will be enough."
"You should stay in the Intermediate Layer and hold the line for me!"
"I'll let you know when I need you to act!"
Li Chen naturally knew that if these Harkant Warriors attacked together, they could easily subdue the Tree God Fairy Queen.
Then all he would need to do was pour the Special Potion directly over her head, and the matter would be settled.
But Li Chen now wanted to properly test