Guesswork

Clean up the battlefield!

With so many people, the work went quickly. Before long, every Insect Race carcass in the basin had been cleared away.

While the others cleaned up the battlefield, Su Bo and Liu Yue crouched off to one side, studying the footage Shadow Sparrow had been livestreaming from within Insect Valley.

Nearly one-third of the Insect Soldiers had left Insect Valley and never returned.

Yet the remaining Insect Soldiers showed neither reaction nor unease. They still guarded the caves tightly, guarding their own tiny patch of ground beneath their feet.

As if some treasure were hidden inside those caves.

"Something's very wrong here..." Su Bo muttered, rubbing his chin.

"As expected of you, Boss. With your discerning eye, you spotted the problem inside Insect Valley at a glance!" Liu Cheng forced a somewhat stiff smile.

Su Bo shot him a surprised glance and continued, "There are only around three thousand Insect Soldiers in all of Insect Valley. Nearly a third vanished at once, yet they didn't react at all?"

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"The Insect Race may be brainless, but surely they haven't even lost their instinct to sense danger?"

"There really is a problem," Liu Yue chimed in.

Su Bo eyed him sideways, drew a deep breath, and pondered for a moment. "Unless Insect Valley really is hiding something good?"

"Mhm, mhm. The Boss is wise and brilliant!" Liu Yue echoed without even thinking.

Hearing that flattery, Su Bo somehow felt more uncomfortable the longer he listened. Glancing over, he saw Liu Yue staring at his nose, his nose at his heart...

With the expression of someone earnestly listening, speaking, and kissing ass.

A strange smile curled across Su Bo's lips. He took another deep breath. "So..." Then he abruptly stopped speaking.

"Boss, you're..." Liu Yue immediately began, but