When someone possessed a certain obvious trait, even if they wanted to change, the people around them would consciously or unconsciously want to catalyze and make use of it. If that trait was being a "gun nut," the pace it set could become so fast that even the person himself could not adapt.
Geng Huai was a little dazed now.
He really had intended to "test his mettle" against Ronan, and he also felt that the "Outer Earth" inhabited by "aliens" was an excellent choice for his personal cultivation. Once the idea had come to him at the "Peak Conference," he immediately went through the proper channels and asked Li Wei's side to "approve his passage."
In his view, the damned "Peak Conference" had not even ended yet. Even if the news from the conference was being synchronized in real time, Li Wei's side should have needed time to digest it, then spar with Ronan for a while, going back and forth before considering the matter of "approval." He had only been getting in line early and showing off Master Geng's boldness.
Who would have thought that he would apply in the morning and receive an answer that afternoon:
Sure, come on over!
There was even a clearance procedure attached: check in that night, undergo emergency training, get accustomed to the equipment, meet the other approved personnel, and familiarize themselves with one another. Early the next morning, taking advantage of the first day of the month, they would promptly be sent to the Thirteenth District. Convenient for recordkeeping, whether they lived or died.
Luo and Li had long had a tacit understanding, huh?
Geng Huai's nature destined him to press forward first and try things himself before reaching a conclusion, even if he harbored doubts. Thus, at 9 a.m. on