Qian Huan soon returned to the temporary rest area where her squad was staying.
A simple energy barrier and soundproofing ward had been set up here, making it a temporary "home" for their squad.
The other two squad members were also here, recovering from their injuries.
One was a female Spirit Race deity named Adeline. She had a gentle bearing, and a soft, moonlight-like glow flowed around her. The other was a female Holy Radiance Race deity named Sai Xi. Her face was saintly, and though the golden radiance around her had dimmed somewhat due to her injuries, it still held a touch of resilience.
When the two saw Qian Huan return, they looked at her with concern.
Adeline asked softly, "Captain, have they assigned us a mission? How many points will we have to pay?"
Qian Huan's expression turned a little strange. Under the two women's puzzled gazes, she explained the task Taika Sha had assigned in detail.
".Stay behind on the main platform, monitor spatial fluctuations, and prevent the enemy from teleporting?"
Sai Xi blinked her golden eyes, and her holy radiance rippled. "What kind of task is this? It sounds like they're asking us to guard the entrance to a Star Sea bank."
Adeline furrowed her delicate brows and looked at Qian Huan with concern. "Captain, did you privately give that Lady Taika Sha some treasure in exchange for such an... absurdly easy task?"
Her tone turned serious. "Captain, we're a squad. We're partners who've risked our lives together. If that's what happened, we have to split the cost of the treasure! Otherwise, it means you don't consider us one of your own!"
Sai Xi nodded vigorously in agreement.
Looking at the concern and determination in her teammates' eyes, Qian Huan felt a warm glow in her