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When a Black Sky Teleportation Cover suddenly opened at the entrance to the Space Gate in the Shadow Cave, the nearby Guardian Army immediately grew tense. They dispatched troops and rushed over at once.
What they hadn't expected was that, when the teleportation cover fully expanded, the Guardian Army soldiers saw their comrades.
Some were alive, while others were dead.
It wasn't a pleasant sight. To die in battle and be wrapped in one's battle robes was Two Tails' dream of a final resting place. Perhaps these soldiers felt the same way.
However, those who were still alive might not have been as carefree as the dead soldiers.
Beneath the gray sky, an aura of sorrow permeated the air.
The members of the squad didn't reunite with the Guardian Army soldiers or head to their garrison. Instead, they went straight to the Space Gate and waited for Instructor Jiang Hong to communicate with the Guardian Army on the other side.
Instructor Jiang Hong returned soon, bringing definite news with him.
The two missing squads had both been found. Of the six soldiers controlled by the Fallen Shadow Demons, two were from the rescue squad, while the remaining four, along with the two who had escaped earlier, belonged to the two missing squads.
The numbers didn't add up because two soldiers had already met with misfortune, devoured by creatures of the Fallen Shadow lineage.
Tong Yunhai, Shi Lei, Zhang Xiyue, Zheng Zhong, and the others all wanted to thank Jiang Xiao's team for what they had done. However, after giving the Guardian Army at the garrison a detailed report, they discovered that the special squad had already vanished without a trace.
From his comrades, Tong Yunhai learned that this