After witnessing that battle, Tang Changsheng grew more wary than ever. In sheer strength, the Sea Monster was no weaker than a Yang Spirit True Person.
Put another way, even a Yang Spirit True Person might not win in a head-on clash with the Sea Monster.
Yet the weapons of this world's technology had already sent it fleeing in disarray. One must never think a little power was enough to confront the forces of the mortal world head-on.
Great Chu's Warplanes, meanwhile, were wary of hitting the British Fleet. They could drive it away openly enough, but without authorization from home, the military could not start a war on its own.
They could hardly bomb the British Fleet along with the Sea Monster, could they?
Watching all this, Tang Changsheng burned with impatience. He wished he could go out there himself and kill the Sea Monster.
Of course, he knew his own strength would not be enough to keep the Sea Monster from swallowing him in one bite.
But he could not bear to watch it escape. This chance was hard to come by; if it got away, obtaining its Inner Core later would be no easy matter.
More importantly, even if another chance came to kill the Sea Monster, Tang Changsheng's odds of getting the Inner Core would plummet once others realized its value and fought over it.
"Ahem..." Commander Yang cleared his throat twice. "Master Tang, there's something I'd like to discuss with you."
Puzzled, Tang Changsheng followed Commander Yang into a Conference Room. Without another word, Commander Yang smiled and opened the Safe he was carrying.
Tang Changsheng's heart gave a jolt. He thought he knew what this meant, but could hardly believe it. *Commander Yang couldn't be that bold, could he? Even if I saved his