Escorting Supplies (3)

Watching the departure time draw ever closer on the green orb, one of the captains began to grow restless.

"They're here."

Four white-clad figures swept toward them at low altitude, moving incredibly fast. The moment they came into view, they arrived in the blink of an eye.

"Sorry, we're late," the leading youth said blandly, without the slightest hint of guilt over being late.

"We played too late."

"Almost overslept."

The others spoke just as casually, carrying an obvious feminine fragrance. One look was enough to tell that they had just crawled out of bed.

"Fall in." The captain merely glanced at them and said nothing else, scanning each of them to confirm their identities.

"It's them." Li Yu recognized these young masters at once. He was all too familiar with them.

Led by Otsutsuki Kazuhiro, there were Otsutsuki Tokugawa, Richie, and Shi Nan—four rich second-generation young masters.

He then glanced at Otsutsuki Doron beside him, whose eyes were sparkling as he had already started walking over to join them.

So these are the few Third Rankers we're supposed to protect. What a grand display. Isn't Yamei walking right into a trap this time? Must be a coincidence, Li Yu thought.

"Everyone gather around. I'll explain the escort mission."

"S5478 Supply Station. Two teams will escort supplies. Round trip duration: two months. Reward: 20,000 divine power points and 200 merit points."

"My number is 178."

"Number 312."

This was the first time Li Yu had encountered the term merit points. It seemed that gaining power within the Otsutsuki clan was far from simple.

As team members, they were not qualified to know many of the specific details. They only needed to follow their respective captains' orders.

The captain also explained the rules: obey orders, act in unison, understand that there