In the end, Hong Yun accepted the job Xie Haitang had offered her.
After all, staying in Longwind City was actually a good thing for her now. She would not have to return to Peerless City and take on those risks.
As for returning to Peerless City to resist together... honestly, it was already the apocalypse. Everyone was focused on surviving; there was no such abundance of patriotism and lofty sentiment.
She was merely an ordinary ability user. Her ability was not especially remarkable, only allowing her to charm people within a certain range through her voice. Her strength would probably stop at the rank for the rest of her life, with no room for further improvement.
Being able to remain in Longwind City during Northern Province's most chaotic period was no loss for her no matter how she looked at it. Besides, her friendship with Xie Haitang was undoubtedly part of the reason.
"I'll remember that. I'll make sure the storefront is handled properly. By the time you next come to Longwind City, our auction house will be ready to open."
Xie Haitang smiled and said nothing more, immediately instructing her subordinates to prepare for their departure from Longwind City.
Outside the city, Garrison Guard troops had already begun gathering one after another.
The Garrison Guard had grown to over twenty thousand people by now, not including logistics and supply personnel.
Guan Teng stood atop a newly erected platform, with his two deputies, Luo Qian and Jian Xiujie, standing beside him. Both had now found their opportunities for breakthroughs and become B-Rank ability users.
The few of them were extremely excited about Longwind City's move against the Abyss Rift in Northern Province.
What soldier did not want to achieve glory and establish merit?
Although Longwind City was not some