How Am I Still Alive?
Chapter 744

Fugitive

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"Do we have any more intelligence on that Ke Ya? Such as the Taboo Items she carries, or her class composition?"

After the war, once the overall situation had been decided, Lu PingAn's team had clearly leaned toward caution.

On one hand, the Rebirth Merchant Guild had not actually suffered any losses. On the contrary, they had made a killing. There was no blood feud or lasting grudge. On the other hand, Lu PingAn truly understood just how troublesome a High-Level Professional who had vaguely stepped into the Rule-level realm could be.

"She was caught red-handed trying to slip away that night, directly triggering the final battle. Most of her subordinates died, but she escaped."

Being able to fight her way out under those circumstances was already proof of her personal strength.

That night, Lu PingAn had sought out powerful enemies to kill. But after the war, he himself had little interest in the strong.

This was not merely a shift in strategy. It was also because he knew that "a powerhouse on a chaotic battlefield" and "a prepared lone powerhouse" were entirely different concepts.

Prolonged combat, a chaotic battlefield, and an endless stream of opponents would all drastically drain a Professional's strength. Moreover, using power came with a "cost." A drawn-out battle was not impossible, but its limits would arrive quickly.

On a chaotic battlefield like that, even if it were a ruthless Tier 5 or 6 opponent, Lu PingAn was confident he could tie them down, then wait for the larger situation and reinforcements to gradually wear them away.

At that time, those powerful ministers also lacked the will to fight to the death.

Without the resolve to die on the battlefield, while deliberately preserving enough strength to escape, on a chaotic and unstable battlefield, it was already

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