Training

"Those crazy Eastern Kingdom people?!"

"This isn't what they told us before! They're different."

"It's over. They've come knocking."

As the Eastern Kingdom people completed their integration, the unlucky ones were naturally the scattered Aus stragglers still roaming around.

Naturally, the Eastern Kingdom people took this opportunity to wipe them out.

Only then did those "hunters" realize that this time, their "prey" was completely different.

"The times have changed."

After suffering a disastrous initial ambush, this batch of prey quickly recovered and displayed astonishing potential in the bitter fighting.

The times had changed. The Aus had misjudged their opponents, still using old methods to deal with the problems of the New Era.

In the scattered-squad development era of the old days, one or two Professional backbones leading a large number of mercenaries had been the norm. Cheap expendables had always made up the majority.

But the New Era Explorers were now almost entirely Professionals, excluding logistics staff and researchers. There was even occasionally a quasi-fourth-rank member in a team. Half of the losses they had suffered early on could be attributed to their "kindness" in opening their arms without any guard against wolves and jackals; the other half was due to the overly powerful Spin Force Stone Weapons.

Most casualties had actually occurred during the first clash.

The unluckiest ones were the powerful "Explorer captains," who truly had not expected that, as the most valuable targets, they would suffer such grievous losses in the First Wave.

According to the Eastern Kingdom people's database, this was "a peaceful primitive world." Most Explorers who came here were not frontline personnel. Many had come for long-term development, or even specifically to get some practice. They had not mentally prepared themselves to fight their own kind.

Now that they had reorganized, filled out their