Chengyun Base suddenly dispatched a large force into Anding Base. The operation was swift and decisive, instantly calming the chaos at Anding Base and catching the survivors who had yet to scatter off guard.
"What... happened?"
"Where did this army come from?"
"Has a base finally not abandoned us?"
"I thought Anding was about to disappear for good. Where did they come from? Are they our new leaders?"
"Wolf Fang's people?"
"No, these are Chengyun Base soldiers!"
Chengyun Base's submission to Wolf Fang was not announced with much fanfare. It was not until the day after Anding Base had been stabilized that the outside world learned the news, along with the earth-shattering revelation that Chengyun had submitted to Wolf Fang!
At Shangjing Base, the streets and alleys were in an uproar over the matter.
"Did you hear? Chengyun Base submitted to Wolf Fang too!"
"The news just got out. Not only did they submit to Wolf Fang, they immediately sent a force to take over the destroyed Anding!"
"Anding Base is under Chengyun's control now?"
"I think it would be more accurate to say both bases belong to Wolf Fang now!"
"It's not that I don't understand, but what exactly is going on? Wolf Fang did this without a sound. I never heard they deployed troops against Chengyun!"
"Who knows? Maybe they offered some benefit behind the scenes?"
"Other than their absurdly powerful military, what benefits could Wolf Fang offer Chengyun? Besides, geographically speaking, Chengyun Base is way too far from Wolf Fang!"
Amid the incessant clamorous discussions, Ye Zibo strode out through the gates of the inner city with a dark expression, heading straight for the central conference room, where the entire Elder Council was already waiting.
"What is going on?!" The moment Ye Zibo entered, rage surged through