"Do not pursue a cornered enemy. Driving them into a desperate situation does us no good."
Sikong Jing stood on the deck and said evenly, "Given the losses suffered by the Qianyuan Holy Demon Army in this battle, they no longer pose any real threat to Reverse Blade City. But if they fight to the death, we will also lose very, very many people."
Hearing this, everyone hesitated briefly before nodding heavily and accepting the order.
Sikong Jing's prestige had been utterly forged through this battle. Everyone was now thoroughly convinced by him, so naturally they listened to him.
Sect Master Zhang and the others, in particular, did not harbor the slightest question. Whatever Commander Dark Wing said, went!
Thus, under the command of the Reverse Blade Sect's core figures, Reverse Blade City's troops withdrew toward Reverse Blade City in an orderly fashion!
At this time, Shi Douxing also flashed aboard the Divine Shuttle Ship with A Gun and several others. The former asked, "Young friend Dark Wing, why aren't we pursuing them? If the Willow Leaf reinforcements are sufficient, we..."
Before he could finish, Sikong Jing cut him off sharply and replied with a bitter smile, "It's fake. Not many Willow Leaf reinforcements came at all."
Of course, Sikong Jing knew what Shi Douxing wanted to ask. Of course, he knew how unwilling Shi Douxing was to accept this.
If they gave chase now, they might be able to slaughter the entire Qianyuan Holy Demon Army and wipe them out to the last man!
As long as there were enough Willow Leaf reinforcements, destroying the Qianyuan Holy Demon Army would be simplicity itself.
But in truth, hardly any Willow Leaf reinforcements had come. It was impossible to destroy the Qianyuan Holy Demon Army in one stroke.
Sure enough, upon