Alpha Size

They said they would take away two-thirds of their fighting force.

Actually putting it into action was nowhere near as simple as Cang Zhilang had made it sound.

Quicksand Team was not an army that obeyed every command without question. The organization was barely held together by money and loyalty. Trying to make them casually abandon everything they had gained to save the boss far away in Silicon Beryllium City was not something that could be accomplished with a few words.

Fortunately, the upper ranks remained determined to rescue the boss. They had just wiped out an organization of the same caliber that had collapsed without its boss, and no one wanted to end up sharing Hound Team's fate.

Thus.

With the higher-ups concealing some crucial information, an operation called "Welcome Back the King of Quicksand" began.

Some of the higher-ups led by Cang Zhilang gave up a share of their benefits, and the rewards distributed evenly among everyone successfully stirred up the lower and middle ranks. A massive recruitment drive began.

The Quicksand Team members eagerly joined in, while the former Hound Team members also responded enthusiastically in order to secure a place in the new organization.

Baimu, who was not on the preliminary list, watched it all indifferently.

"Quicksand Team will delay the secret force from Silicon Beryllium City. We'll have more time to gain precious chances for survival amid this upheaval."

Shan Ren's tone was no longer as relaxed as it had once been.

Clearly, he had seen everything currently happening in Pyrite Town. He had even arranged some of it, but certain developments were still not what he wanted to see.

"You need to keep growing. This mission is simple, yet arduous. You should understand that although Chester is participating in bringing back the Quicksand Team