Before long, Sui Xiong received word from Wenna.
The opportunity for the Merchant Faction to win had already been found by Her.
Sui Xiong hurried over, only to find a sight that left him somewhat puzzled.
A group of people who looked far more like farmers than soldiers stood in neat ranks, using long spears to stab at targets before them.
"These are the people you were talking about?" Sui Xiong asked doubtfully.
"Yes. My divine office tells me that they are where the Merchant Faction's opportunity for victory lies," Wenna said with complete confidence.
Sui Xiong studied them carefully and shook his head again and again. "I'll bet you that the most battle-experienced person among them has never killed anything bigger than a rooster in his entire life!"
Though he did not possess a divine office related to war, he had considerable attainments in fields such as warfare and combat. After witnessing the desperate battle between two chief gods—especially the final sword strike of Uther Jean, the chief god of humanity—he had felt a deep sense of urgency. Thus, after inheriting the legacy of the previous Sun God, the first thing he devoted himself to studying was anything that could immediately improve combat power.
With his abilities, he naturally could not tell whether war would break out or which side would gain the upper hand. But when facing a group of soldiers, judging the extent of their combat power was as easy as turning over his hand.
In his eyes, these soldiers had fairly good basic qualities. Every one of them was strong and sturdy, and what was rare was that they were all upright in character, with no bad habits—a great benefit to military discipline. However, they generally had very little experience, and there was no blood-glow accumulated