A group of squad members were left speechless by Xu Feng's furious scolding. The Divine Concealment Squad members who had been entertaining improper thoughts also silently abandoned their ideas. When they glanced again at the darkened Liu Yuding, both squads understood that anyone who caused trouble now was courting death.
More importantly, even if they went, they would provide Chu Han with negligible help while creating more trouble and disrupting the Wolf Fang Regiment's entire plan.
"If only we'd brought Da Qing," Lu Bingze muttered regretfully. Who could have anticipated getting separated from Chu Han?
"What do we do next?" an officer asked helplessly. With their pillar gone all at once, everyone was feeling terribly anxious.
Liu Yuding sighed. "We'll proceed according to the original plan. First, head for the gathering place east of Yin City, then go south to rendezvous with He Feng."
Jiang Tianqing nodded and sighed as well. "Let's hope Brother Chu Han gets there safely."
Thus, under immense pressure and with a fire burning in their chests, the entire group entered the forest and set off toward their destination once more. Thanks to the Feather Slayer Squad's outburst, they traveled at astonishing speed. Three thousand recruits desperately kept pace, and not one of them uttered the word "tired." Everyone raced forward at full speed.
Whenever they passed a place with an Assessment Stone Wall along the way, the Wolf Fang Regiment members would stop to confirm Chu Han's safety. Each time they saw that his name still stood firmly at the top of the sixth-rank Battle Power Ranking, their convictions hardened anew.
Liu Yuding even domineeringly and willfully added a clause to military law: Commander Chu Han is the strongest!
He forcibly brainwashed everyone, making them forget their unease over temporarily lacking a pillar to rely