Two days later, Tian Yuan Territory.
Mu Yuan received news from the reconnaissance team.
After ambushing the Goblin Prince and restoring stability to the region, Great Lord Mu changed his strategy accordingly—he restarted the various reconnaissance teams. He wanted to keep a firm grasp on the movements of the Gnoll Tribe and several other tribes. For that, he was willing to sacrifice some concealment.
"Today, numerous Gnoll patrols left Gnoll Tribe No. 1. They seem to be searching for something."
Mu Yuan fell into thought.
If the Gnoll Tribe searched southward in a carpet sweep and discovered the location of Tian Yuan Territory, it would only be a matter of time.
But he had already anticipated such a development when he ambushed the Goblin Prince.
"Prepare for battle."
"Roar, roar, roar~!" "Damn it!" "For Tian Yuan!"
Sario, Bone Two, Uta, and the other warlike commanders howled excitedly.
But Great Lord Mu said, "Wait two more days."
Sario: "...Huh?"
Mu Yuan wanted to wait two days. First, to delay things as long as possible—one more day was one more day. Second, to make preparations for battle.
"Although the Gnoll Tribe is merely a watchdog and attack dog left outside by an Overlord Force, we don't know what it has inside. It's not impossible that we might encounter a Legendary. We must go all out."
During this period, Mu Yuan went to the human Military Camp, summoned two outstanding Dragon Strength Swordsmen, and bestowed Evolution Power upon them.
They soon evolved into Epic One-Star Lifeforms, Giant Dragon Swordsmen.
They possessed physiques no weaker than dragons. When necessary, they could even transform into giant dragon forms and spew destructive Dragon Breath.
"Lord, news has arrived from the secret realm. A lord says he can offer the remains of an Epic Grade lifeform for