Jiang Fan blinked but said nothing. Instead, he turned to Army Commander Zhang.
"Army Commander Zhang, may I enter Luo City ahead of time with Battalion Commander Jiao?"
Army Commander Zhang hesitated, then looked toward Ye Qiubai.
"Senior Ye, what do you think...?"
You must be joking!
This was a genius from a top Martial Arts University, a treasured darling of the academic faction. How could he dare make this decision on his own?
Leaving aside Jiang Fan's strength and whether he could withstand the dangers lurking within Luo City—
Even if Jiang Fan had enough ability to handle them, Army Commander Zhang couldn't casually agree to his request in front of Ye Qiubai.
Because the moment he gave his approval, the responsibility would be his.
If Jiang Fan so much as lost a hair on the battlefield, he probably wouldn't be able to explain himself afterward.
So the best option was to push the authority to make this decision over to Ye Qiubai.
Ye Qiubai had heard Jiang Fan ask to enter Luo City with Battalion Commander Jiao before entering the tent.
At the time, she had assumed he was just saying it casually. But now that she heard him bring it up again, she couldn't help frowning.
"Jiang Fan, think this through carefully!"
"The phantom projection hasn't been completed yet, and the situation inside Luo City is still extremely dangerous. An exotic beast could emerge beside you at any moment. If anything goes wrong, I'm afraid I won't be able to answer to Dean Hong!"
Although Jiang Fan had already acknowledged her as his master, at the end of the day, he was still a student of the Ninth Martial Arts University and Hong Tiangan's disciple.
If something happened to Jiang Fan in Luo City, Ye Qiubai truly