Neither of the two pieces of news brought by Gourmet was good. The Survivors had joined forces and formed two temporary factions.
The bad news was that the allied Contractors had actually "united." Gourmet considered this bad news not because he thought their forty-plus people were stronger than the two hundred-plus members of the "Survivor Alliance."
In Gourmet's view, there could be no good reason for those Contractors to suddenly unite. They might pull some unexpected stunt, so they had to be guarded against. The "Survivor Alliance," on the other hand, had a simple purpose: either completing their missions or obtaining resources.
Gourmet did not stay long before leaving. He planned to find out what their Contractors were up to. Not only had those people invited Survivors to join them, they had even invited Gourmet, despite him being a Hunter.
Less than an hour later, Su Xiao received a message from Gourmet, delivered by a hornbill.
Gourmet was willing to share the intelligence mainly because, if their side was planning trouble, he would join forces with Su Xiao and kill all forty-plus of their Contractors.
Su Xiao crushed the black crystal in his hand. Tendrils spread out, sketching words in the air before him.
After reading Gourmet's message, Su Xiao felt much more at ease. A few hours ago, the forty-plus Contractors on their side had indeed gathered together. After deliberating, they had formed a temporary organization called the Dark Faction.
This kind of temporary organization was different from the alliance in War World. It needed a leader, and that was where the problem lay. They had gotten stuck at the stage of choosing one.
After a "friendly" and lively gathering, two people had ultimately died, and the group had disbanded on the spot. In truth, these Lone Wolves had