A Crisis at the End of the Road! The Alliance Leader's Divine Weapon Arrives!

It had been night, with the yellow wind howling, when they left. By the time they returned, it was morning, and the storm had finally begun to ease.

Under the raging sandstorm, every step consumed a terrifying amount of energy. The slightest carelessness would send them tumbling to the ground.

On top of that, worried that enemies might pursue them, Ge Jian'an had led everyone on a huge detour around the area, stretching their journey to more than twice its original length.

As a result, the moment the twelve of them entered the passage to the secret cavern, the breath they had been holding finally escaped. One after another, they collapsed weakly onto the ground.

Yet when they exchanged glances, every one of them could see the joy in the others' eyes!

"Jian'an?" Hearing the commotion, a tentative female voice came from inside the cavern.

"It's me!"

Clatter.

When they heard that familiar voice, a series of weapons immediately came crashing to the ground from the depths of the cave.

The next moment, several figures quickly emerged from the cramped entrance.

They were none other than the women who had stayed behind to care for the children.

"You..." Guan Taohua was startled when she saw everyone lying on the ground.

Before she could say anything else, however, Ge Jian'an announced the good news, dispelling the women's worries and quickly issuing orders.

"Our plan succeeded!"

"Tao Hua, take them outside and deal with the traces we left along the way according to the plan. Hurry!"

"All right. I'll go now!"

After confirming once again that everyone on the ground had merely exhausted themselves, and hearing that the plan had succeeded, Guan Taohua's face lit up with joy.

She did not stay to ask how much they had obtained or about the