Some lords said in the chat channel, "Don't you know how to split your forces—explore the Dream Shards on one side while participating in the Golden Skritt Treasure event on the other?"
"You can't even handle this much multitasking, and you call yourselves lords?"
Hearing these lords' reminders, some of the survivors realized this as well.
They all looked toward the people beside them, searching for someone they could entrust with such an important task.
However, another group of lords still looked deeply troubled.
"That's easy to say, but even if we hand the combat missions in the Dream Shards over to our subordinate lords, there aren't many high-end combatants left in our territories. Can we still participate in this new event?"
"Yeah... When the Dream Shards opened, we brought almost all of our territory's combat power inside. The ones left outside are just ordinary soldiers below Level 50..."
"According to the system's description, these Skritt Rats aren't cannon fodder. They seem pretty powerful, and they'll be hard to handle without enough elite troops."
"And if we die outside, we really die. The price is too high. We need to think this through carefully..."
Not every lord was like Cao Xing, able to casually send out a powerhouse from his territory who could hold their own on a battlefield.
Most lords' current strength and reserves were only enough to support participation in one event.
Just as they were at a loss, one survivor suddenly sighed.
"Damn! I'm so jealous of the brothers in Region 1. With Boss Cao Xing clearing the Dream Shards up front, they can get rewards while lying down. Now they can even spare more manpower for the new event."
Hearing this, survivors from other regions also realized it and began chiming in.
"Yeah, the brothers in