Today's first update: Chapter 2076! 1/3!
Xu Kun had originally planned to help the monkey race quickly accumulate initial capital while the various races were still preparing for war, but the outcome of the battle against the Shadow Wolf Race had forced that idea to be shelved.
Although the monkey race was not his own race, no matter how wasteful Xu Kun might be, no one would criticize him as long as he produced results.
But he could not get past the hurdle in his own heart.
Putting himself in their shoes, if he led an elite force like the human race and suffered such heavy casualties, his heart would ache until it bled.
His two senior brothers trusted him, and he could not betray that trust.
Even after the various races unearthed enough source mines, developed enough Strategic Points, and accumulated enough points, they would exchange them for sufficient battlefield structures to defend the Race Battlefield.
Moreover, having already swept aside the three lower races, the monkey race's only path forward was to challenge higher-ranked races. Once the various races completed their deployments, the war would become even more deadlocked.
Every race would become an extremely tough bone to chew.
If race points were left unused, they would only be plundered. Rather than letting them be stolen, it was better to spend them all and exchange them for battlefield structures.
Xu Kun believed that the leaders of the various races were no fools. Faced with the aggressively advancing monkey race, this choice was practically inevitable.
That would make breaking through their defenses extremely difficult.
But Xu Kun would rather make certain sacrifices in a siege than let his people die beneath the blades of their own comrades!
Against races that had already made preparations, strategy and tactics could