Meng Lei paused, then continued, "Most bandits owe me a few favors. The only real thorn in our side is Green Bamboo Ridge, that newly emerged den of major bandits. But with my strength as a third-realm martial artist and the reputation I've built up over the years, I refuse to believe anything could go wrong."
At Meng Lei's words, everyone fell silent.
After all, what Meng Lei had said was true. With no business for several months, the Prosperity Escort Agency was now living entirely off its reserves.
In truth, many escort agencies in Dancing Elephant City had already shut down.
Meng Lei couldn't bear to do the same. The Prosperity Escort Agency represented years of his hard work, and once it closed, reopening it would be no easy matter.
So, during this time, Meng Lei had been keeping the agency afloat by paying many of its expenses out of his own pocket.
But that couldn't go on forever. No matter how difficult things were, Meng Lei had to accept this escort job.
"I'll go on this escort mission with you, Chief Escort!" Seeing that Meng Lei had made up his mind, Lin Sheng immediately changed his tune and spoke first.
"I'm willing to go too!" Luo Qiang added.
Then the others all turned to look at Zhao Ya.
Zhao Ya sighed inwardly, then nodded.
"My skills may be poor, but the escort agency has trained me for so long. With everyone needed now, it's only right that I do my part. I'm willing to go too!"
"Good! Hahahahaha! With the three of you helping me, I refuse to believe there's any obstacle we can't overcome!" Meng Lei burst into laughter.
That day, the Prosperity Escort Agency held a lavish banquet, and all the escort guards attended.
During the