Feis stared at Brando for a long while before saying, "Huang Ji really was right to entrust you with command in the end."
"You caused him so much trouble. You were always working against him, yet he still trusted you. I really can't figure Huang Ji out."
After a brief silence, Feis said, "Get out of here. You're more useful alive. At least they'll listen to you."
"Huang Ji handed command over to you so you could make the most realistic decisions, not charge into battle."
"Let me carry this out. Compared with you, I have no place in the Kunlun Ruins anyway."
Brando sighed. He knew Feis was right. With Huang Ji gone, the two people best suited to lead were precisely himself and Feis, their former enemies.
Feis in particular had been the true power behind the Illuminati, a man who had climbed to the top step by step. He was actually even more capable than Brando, but Dis had saddled him with an inner demon.
After learning how powerful Kabuli was, both Brando and Feis clearly understood that this battle was unwinnable. Minimizing their losses was the smart move.
Lin Li's group, meanwhile, could not come up with a workable plan. Only a man named Alan was rational enough to say, "Rather than fight to the death, we should start making arrangements for afterward."
Brando knew that if he died here, with the Ursa Minor Group coming and their intentions uncertain, who would shoulder the responsibility in the future? Feis could not gain their trust; everyone else felt estranged from him. Alan listened to Lin Li too readily and lacked the resolve to step forward and lead them.
Luo Yan was actually very capable too, but unfortunately, he was caught up in romantic attachments. Adams was clever,