The Plan Begins

Seeing that his companions trusted him without reservation, Ye Chen felt a warm current surge through his heart. His eyes moved with emotion as he offered everyone his most sincere thanks.

"Thank you, everyone."

With that said, Ye Chen began explaining his specific plan to each of them.

"First, Erigat. You are the key to this operation. I need you to transform into a giant form built for speed and descend to the ground. Hold the rest of us in your arms while following my guidance to push through the abyssal mist and approach the target as quickly as possible."

"I will keep clearing away the mist ahead to open a path for you. However, residual abyssal mist will still leak in from every direction. That is an unavoidable reality. Even at low concentrations, it will still cause you considerable harm."

"But no matter what, you must hold on. Whether this plan succeeds or fails depends on you—you are the deciding factor!"

After hearing this, Erigat accepted the heavy burden with a resolute expression.

"Second, Weimeng and Firona. I need the two of you to establish a defensive line on Erigat's left and right sides. Even if I destroy the abyssal mist along the way, it will be replenished without end, so you must do everything possible to keep it from affecting Erigat's movements during this time."

Weimeng and Firona nodded in unison. In an instant, both had their own ideas for how to construct their defensive lines.

"Next, Xiya. Your task is the same as before: do your best to keep us in good condition. Especially Erigat, who will be leading the advance—you must focus on taking care of him."

Xiya responded loudly, and the scepter in her hand unconsciously bloomed with dazzling radiance.

"Lastly, Oko. I need you