If I'd Known This Would Happen, Why Did I Do It in the First Place!

The simplified boot-bestowal ceremony did not last long, and it soon approached its end.

Word had it that Octopus Lady would be coming to Earth before long to discuss important matters with Lu Li.

Seeing a possible opportunity to earn military merits, the Overlord Army members shamelessly decided to stay behind and continue their interrupted vacation on Earth.

Naturally, Lu Li had no objections. In fact, he wholeheartedly approved.

It was not that this miserly landlord had suddenly changed his ways and become hospitable.

The main reason was that these Overlord Army members spent lavishly.

Not only did they pay for all their own food, clothing, lodging, and travel, but they were also especially interested in the little trinkets from before Earth's apocalypse.

One item here, one item there—altogether, they generated quite a bit of extra income for the Lin Family.

Even the Qian Family caught wind of it and came running over, eagerly expanding their business into "interstellar trade."

Making money was one reason, but another was that these Overlord Army members made exceptionally useful muscle.

Lu Li had originally been worrying about how to "clean up" the Lighthouse across the ocean.

After all, that region was not small.

If he swept through it alone, it would take too much time and effort.

If he left it to his subordinates, there was the risk of leaving his home base poorly defended.

But the arrival of the Overlord Army was like being handed a soft pillow just as he was dozing off.

It had to be said, these near-max-level Copper Boot Warriors were truly enthusiastic!

Every one of them scrambled to make a good impression on Lu Li, the newly promoted Brocade Boots Warrior.

During combat, their style was simple: kill them, but do not bother burying them!

With them