Chapter 3425: ヾ(^^)ゞ The Hunters Were on Their Way (2)
"..."
As the Hunters' commander, there was something Suiying hadn't mentioned: besides being able to offer help, when necessary, he could simply abandon all four of those men!
For instance, he could have them cover the retreat, or deliberately leave the four of them behind on the ground.
After all, under the Lighthouse's laws, those four had taken part in a rebellion and caused such severe losses that they should have been executed long ago. Yet the city lord, Charles, had kept them around all this time. That was certainly worth thinking about.
So, if there were things the city lord didn't want to do, then Suiying would have to force him to do them—or force him to give Suiying the chance to do them himself!
If possible, when this mission ended, regardless of whether it succeeded, he had no intention of bringing those four back.
By then, everyone aboard the Lighthouse who might threaten his safety or position—the diehard remnants loyal to Mark and the like—would have been eliminated. The entire Hunters unit would answer to him alone, and he wouldn't have to keep living on edge.
Once he had gradually taken control of the entire Hunters unit, perhaps he could move on to the next step of his plan.
But there was no need to rush that. There was no point in being hasty now.
He needed to plan carefully and cultivate more loyalists like Mark—people willing to go through fire and water for him, and who wouldn't hesitate to defy the Lighthouse.
"Fine!"
Su Li had no idea what her commander, Suiying, was thinking. Seeing that he seemed confident, she simply nodded.
"As long as you know what you're doing."
After saying that, she settled back into