Tong Jiangnan's body continued to age. Even if he wanted to struggle a little longer, he was powerless to do so. His dry, sunken eyes stared at Jiang Yue, his face utterly hopeless.
He didn't even show the slightest desire to live. He probably felt that, at this point, there was no way Jiang Yue would let him go.
And even if Jiang Yue did let him go, how long could he live in this condition, even in the Sunny Era? Let alone in the dangerous Era of Strangeness.
Tong Jiangnan had no doubt that even if he managed to escape back to Lord Tree Ancestor, Lord Tree Ancestor wouldn't pity him. It might even find him an embarrassment and kill him on the spot in a fit of anger.
That was precisely why, after ending up in this situation, Tong Jiangnan had completely lost the will to live.
Jiang Yue carried Tong Jiangnan back toward the basement.
At the same time, he said to Tong Feifei, "Feifei, take care of the others. Have everyone focus on their own duties, and tell them not to worry. Oh, and make an announcement to the base: the leader of the enemy forces that infiltrated us has been captured. There are still a few minor troublemakers, but they won't last much longer. Tell everyone not to worry."
Most of the people in the base had spent another night on edge. It was important to reassure everyone now.
Seeing that Jiang Yue hadn't killed Tong Jiangnan, Tong Feifei figured Jiang Yue had other plans for him. Still, he wanted to stick with Jiang Yue and learn a thing or two.
Jiang Yue saw how Tong Feifei was hesitating and knew what was on the kid's mind.
"Come find me when you've finished taking care