The old man with the dry tobacco pipe said with a beaming smile, "They pushed our branch out front and are using us as a knife, so naturally they have to offer us some benefits. Otherwise, who would be willing to listen to them?"
The red-haired woman nodded. "Teacher Chen is right. The Gou Mang Department is a tough nut to crack. I heard that at last year's branch chiefs' summit, Ying Zhengye and the others didn't get much out of them."
"Otherwise, they wouldn't have agreed so readily to give us Mystic Mastery experts and mecha personnel."
"Sis Miao, wasn't the Gou Mang Department said to have suffered heavy losses before? How is it still so difficult to deal with?" The high-ponytailed girl lowered her phone on the sofa in the distance.
The black-coated man sitting beside her said in a low voice, "Orange, what have I always told you? Play fewer games and read more intelligence reports."
"The Gou Mang Department suffering heavy losses is old news."
"Ever since their new Branch Chief, that man called 'Red Ghost,' took office, the Gou Mang Department has developed rapidly."
"After taking down the Kun Alliance last year, its strength had already expanded to the point where it could threaten the other branches."
The cold-faced man with glasses spoke softly.
"Shen Qianli, you missed the point."
"The terrifying part of the Gou Mang Department lies in its Branch Chief, 'Red Ghost.'"
"At last year's branch chiefs' summit, he was strong enough to force even Hong Yue to choose to 'avoid battle.' That alone showed how frightening he was."
He raised his head and looked at Zhang Yugu. "That's why I think that although Ying Zhengye and Hong Yue are supporting us from behind this time—"
"Taking down the Gou Mang Department