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"Yes, it's here already, and the original plan won't work anymore. They've become much more cautious. After suffering the same losses twice, they stopped sending huge armies surging into the oasis points we'd booby-trapped. But they haven't given up using them. If we detonate the bombs when they're entering in such small numbers, we won't even recoup the cost of the shells, let alone inflict serious damage. Besides, these planets may recover, and some of their ley lines are still alive—just weak. So for now, we'd better shelve the ambush-oasis plan and wait for them to..." Zhao Qian said blandly, not the least bit frustrated that the oasis plan had been seen through.
I nodded. "We can't keep succeeding twice in a row. We've already been incredibly lucky. Besides, they lost several hundred thousand troops, which was a sizeable blow. Everyone, speak up. What other plans do we have for stopping the enemy in their tracks and continuing to wear them down in the Sea of Blood? The heavier their losses, the more help it'll be for our institute and all our preparations."
"Why not make the Sea of Blood flow backward even harder? That would increase their losses!" Feng Yu said with an ominous grin.
Zhao Qian immediately glared at him. "We're already spending a fortune repairing the rifts in the heavens. Wouldn't that be throwing good money after bad? Absolutely not!"
Feng Yu's expression stiffened. He hurriedly said, "Ahem... I was only joking. How could we destroy our own home? We definitely can't let the Sea of Blood keep spreading!"
After that explanation, Zhao Qian could not be bothered to respond. Instead, she said to me, "Holy Emperor, when outnumbered, a decapitation operation is the fastest way to win. They no longer have any True Immortals. Their