Perhaps it was time to visit Octopus World and at least learn something about his opponents.
The moment the thought occurred to him, he acted on it. Lu PingAn no longer needed to worry about too much these days.
"Don't talk nonsense. How could you possibly go over there? Do you know how important you are now?"
"We really can't do without you here. If the Courtyard shuts down for a day, all work comes to a standstill."
"Don't mess around. We don't want the final battle to come early."
An existence at Lu Mouren's level could no longer simply vanish whenever he pleased, so he dutifully submitted an application.
Those voices of refusal were indeed speaking the truth. No matter how one looked at it, Lu PingAn's departure would be a loss.
Not to mention anything else, just the Courtyard becoming unavailable would mean at least several thousand fewer Rebirth Professionals being born each day. That did not even account for the progress of the Professionals training within it, or the output of weapons and Taboo Items.
Lu PingAn himself was a mobile logistics base. One could even say he was the most crucial finished-product link in the industrial chain. The losses from him closing up shop for even a day would be terrifying.
Yet in the end, he still went through with it. He offered no explanation, merely said that he wanted to go. In the end, no one could stop him.
"...Three days at most." The Military Committee could ultimately only impose such a restriction.
If Lu PingAn had merely been a rookie soldier, or even an ordinary Rule-level existence, then based on his strategic value alone, he would never have been allowed to enter a hostile Other World.
But as a major power with the ability