Beyond Superpowers: Lessons from Battle

Liu Shuyue laid out her entire plan.

First, she would transfer Mala Village's Hunting Squad to Jiufeng City to make up for the gap in cultivation strength between the two sides.

The Hunting Squad members were all villagers who had awakened combat abilities after bathing in Dragon Blood. They now counted as Cultivators who had stepped through the doorway, and they practiced the orthodox cultivation methods and arts of the Lotus Cloud Sect. Their strength was no weaker than that of ordinary rogue cultivators.

There were roughly two hundred of them.

Moreover, Mala Village and the shop were connected through VIP housing, so they did not need to fear the enemy using a feint to lure the tiger from the mountain.

"Can they defeat those rogue cultivators?" Chen Xuan could not help but worry. "Eliminating Demons isn't the same as fighting their own kind, is it?"

Those were the dishes he had his eye on... no, his customers!

According to what Liu Shuyue had said before, rogue cultivators and evil cultivators were essentially the same. They had all gained the ability to sense qi through some fortunate coincidence, and the cultivation methods they practiced came in every imaginable variety. Using martial force to defy the law was commonplace for them, and they were usually suppressed so thoroughly by Lotus Cloud Sect disciples and the authorities that they could barely raise their heads.

But from another perspective, the fact that they had persisted under such terrible cultivation conditions meant they were either exceptionally gifted or remarkably resilient. Coupled with their habit of staking their lives on every fight, their combat experience was probably beyond what a group of honest, simple villagers could match.

Liu Shuyue's expression was no longer as relaxed as before. "There will definitely be casualties once we fight.