Clearly, the Military System still favored collective combat in legions over lone heroes.
Ye Muxuan neither agreed nor refused. From that moment on, however, he was his own squad, with an independent squad number.
"Captain, I've already submitted an application to the Military System, and I have a squad now. I won't take up any more of your time." After leaving the Virtual Universe, Ye Muxuan looked at the Immortal Deities still trying to recruit him and Mei. He took a sip of wine, then spoke.
He didn't mention that he had formed a squad by himself.
The Immortal Deity captain and Mei both turned to look at Ye Muxuan, then nodded. Joining a squad was a mutual choice; no one could force anyone else.
"Fair enough. I won't keep you any longer, brother. Let's raise a glass and wish that we both live to retire!" The Immortal Deity captain picked up the wine and filled the cups in front of them.
"May we live to retire!" Ye Muxuan raised his glass and toasted the Immortal Deity captain.
Life and death were commonplace on the Outer Battlefield. The overall death rate on the Ninth Battlefield was close to 95%. Anyone could die in battle, whether it was the Immortal Deity captain, Mei, or Ye Muxuan.
He got up, left the round table, and headed for the hall's exit. Each step covered dozens of kilometers, and he soon reached the outside.
Beyond the hall lay vast mountain ranges, lakes, and countless islands. Dwellings stood on the mountain peaks and the plains stretching down from them. These were homes for the squads. Universe Rank and Domain Lord fighters could only live with their captains on the plains or mountains. The private residences scattered across the islands, on the other hand, were for