Amon had a bit of a fear of insufficient firepower deep down. A magician never put on an inadequately prepared performance, and he did not like fighting inadequately prepared battles either.
"In China, there's a saying: be prepared and you'll have no worries... Dragon Kind aren't mindless beasts. They are a race equal to us, perhaps even more intelligent.
"If a pure-blooded dragon really roamed the depths of this vast rainforest, then we would have to face it with the mindset of fighting a small war," Amon said.
A trace of hesitation flickered through Sand Scorpion's resolute eyes as well.
"I was exaggerating when I said we might encounter a pure-blooded dragon. The odds should be low, right? I've completed dozens of missions, but I've never seen one of those legendary creatures."
Amon smiled. "That's why you're still alive... Isn't the Scarlet Naga, like Dragon Kind, also a legend? Since the legendary Snake God has become our real target, why can't the equally legendary Dragon Kind become our real opponent?"
"Fine, you've convinced me. I'll procure a batch of high-powered weapons," Sand Scorpion said with a nod.
Wang Xu frowned. "We need to capture the giant snake alive. If it's only a corpse, its value will drop drastically."
"Buddy, Brother He just convinced me. It's only for emergencies; unless we have no other choice, I won't use them. Even if you don't trust my integrity, you should trust my devotion to money! Nobody in our line of work would ever pick a fight with money," Sand Scorpion said.
Wang Xu hesitated before nodding in agreement.
"Fine, but only the two of us can carry weapons of mass destruction. You are not to use them without my permission."
"Deal."
Afterward, Wang Xu explained the specific operation procedures. He took out a