Leo's arrival pushed Liu Ge's plan forward even faster.
Though things were moving in the right direction, everyone felt it might be happening too quickly.
And so,
At Liu Ge's suggestion, the Rescue Organization summoned several of its leaders to an emergency meeting over a secure network.
Baimu and N were both invited. They met many of the Rescue Organization's leading figures, including Shan Ren's father, Dinis—a refined middle-aged man who bore some resemblance to his son.
Flobo had told Baimu that when he first offended the Crystal Group, it was Dinis's word that had given him room to breathe.
Cang Zhilang had only chosen to protect him because Dinis stood behind him.
Otherwise, Chester could have crushed a mere full member without effort. He would never have needed to send someone to ask the neighboring Hound Team to break Baimu's legs.
Baimu was grateful to Shan Ren's father.
Liu Ge had called the meeting chiefly to decide whether they should use this opportunity to reveal the Rescue Organization's existence.
Thanks to Silver Ape's earlier help, their territory had expanded further. More and more civilians had joined them, their enthusiasm growing feverish. People had begun shouting the Rescue Organization's name, hoping it could give them a place to live and raise families amid the chaos.
Civilians in other factions' territories had begun praying for their arrival too, leaving Rescue Organization members embedded there unsure what to do.
In other words, the Rescue Organization's Pyrite Town branch could no longer hold back much longer.
But that was not the plan.
They had intended to announce themselves only after the Ejin Force arrived and clashed with the factions hastily banding together across Pyrite Town.
Once the town's remaining trainers had been suppressed and the Ejin Force had suffered some losses, the Rescue