Lu Guangyin fell silent. He could tell that Old Xu was planning to fight to the death.
The conservative faction merely represented their usual style of conduct. It did not mean these people lacked the courage to risk their lives.
In fact, once an opportunity arose, these people could be even crazier than the radicals.
"Old Xu, calm down. Even without this Tie Pi Ship, we still have—"
"I'm perfectly calm." Old Xu continued smiling. "You can keep leading everyone around fleeing from place to place if you want, but if we can't seize even an opportunity like this, then we really don't know what use there is in following you."
"Fine, fine, fine. Calm down. I'll lead the charge."
Realizing that there was no room for compromise anymore, Lu Guangyin hardened his resolve as well.
Their squad had originally consisted of twenty-two people. Three had just been killed in the barrage, and another four had been injured in the earlier exchange of fire. That left fifteen.
The losses tore at Lu Guangyin's heart, but he also knew that this was no time to wallow in grief.
Old Xu had cut off all their retreats. This caused everyone to glare with bloodshot eyes, filled with determination and fighting spirit.
Bang bang bang bang!
Gunfire rang across the night sky. After the group that had just been mowed down fell to the ground, Lu Guangyin led his men around them and fired another round, making sure to eliminate everyone who might possibly compete for the Tie Pi Ship.
After confirming that the surroundings were safe, Lu Guangyin charged ahead under the surge of killing intent. Under Old Xu's watchful gaze, he rushed toward the Tie Pi Ship moored at the dock.
At that moment, many thoughts flashed through his mind.
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