"Alright... so you infiltrated the royal city and blew up the energy mine, which was why the Rank Nines went back to reinforce it?" Zhao Xingwu smacked his lips in disappointment. "If you really had the ability to take out a few more of them, the Earth Cave wouldn't be much of a problem."
"Right. What we need to deal with now should be Giant Willow City's Rank Nine. He'd been chasing Governor Wu the whole time, and the commotion from the battle just now should have drawn him over. We just don't know whether he'll come here," Lu Hao said.
"Good! Lu Hao, if we can take down the passage this time, you'll absolutely deserve the greatest credit. Old Liu, Magic Martial University has produced quite the talent!" Zhao Xingwu said with a smile after hearing Lu Hao's words. He had thought this would be a major battle, but unexpectedly, there was no need for him to show his skills this time.
Barring any surprises, they would soon be able to establish a stronghold here with ease.
"Of course. You should all learn from Magic Martial University's training methods. Study hard, and maybe you'll manage to raise another Lu Hao. Only Magic Martial University has methods like ours," Liu Polu said with a laugh.
Qin Fengqing, standing nearby, was already struggling not to laugh. Liu Polu was often away from the school, so he did not know much about Lu Hao's usual behavior. If he knew that Lu Hao had barely attended any classes at Magic Martial University and spent practically all his time in the Earth Cave, he would probably feel embarrassed by his own words.
The elderly Grandmasters chatted and laughed as well. Nanjiang Earth Cave was now practically in the bag. All that remained was to