Female Form

"Do you mean that you'll be the one deciding who leads this operation?"

Rita asked Xu Yanwu.

"That's right. The person I choose will be better able to protect everyone else."

Xu Yanwu said, "Of course... with Durandal's strength, she can certainly join this operation inside Chi You. It's just that..."

Xu Yanwu continued, "The leader must be someone I designate. That cannot change."

"This..."

Xu Yanwu's sudden firmness caught Cheng Lixue off guard.

"Senior Xu, Durandal is Schicksal's strongest Valkyrie. With her strength, she can serve as the leader of this operation..."

"No!! The leader must be someone I designate."

Xu Yanwu remained firm. "You have no idea what price I paid to find a leader for this operation!"

"This..."

Xu Yanwu's words made Cheng Lixue, who had been about to persuade him, fall silent.

"Listen to me on this."

Xu Yanwu gritted his teeth before finally saying, "If it really comes to it... I'll find an opportunity to bring her here and let you see whether she truly has the strength for it."

What Xu Yanwu had just said was indeed the truth.

To ensure that this journey into Chi You's body went smoothly, to ensure that the leader was reliable...

He had indeed paid quite a price.

Although Xu Yanwu did not know anyone strong enough...

And he himself had to remain outside to fight Chi You...

He still had a sufficiently reliable solution for the inside of Chi You's body.

Durandal was strong, but Xu Yanwu still felt that this matter should remain within his control.

So...

Did he remember the spoils from his battle against the Honkai Consciousness in Changkong City?

Back then...

Although the Honkai Consciousness had dissipated, the body it had created by imitating Xu Yanwu had not disappeared afterward.

Xu Yanwu