Guagua: [Host, what should we do next? Deal with the cult and rescue the children first, or conduct the field survey?]
Song Yaoyao: [Rescue the children first. The survey can wait.]
Guagua: [All right, whatever you say, Host.]
Song Yaoyao arranged for Cui Miao to stay there and wait for news.
Song Yaoyao immediately sent a message to the emperor, reporting the cult's activities.
Meanwhile, Song Yaoyao did not sit idle. She took two crates of Gatling guns out of her space.
She immediately summoned Song Yi and her other eleven Shadow Guards, along with the twenty Shadow Guards the emperor had given her.
The Shadow Guards were all especially excited at the sight of the Gatling guns.
Since returning to Crimson Feather City, Song Yi and the others had not touched a Gatling gun in five years. They had truly missed them dearly.
The Shadow Guards sent by the emperor had also accompanied Song Yaoyao on missions five years ago.
Seeing the Gatling guns again felt like a reunion with old friends.
Seeing their excitement, Song Yaoyao smiled and said,
"I don't need to introduce the Gatling guns again, do I?"
Everyone answered in unison, "No!"
"One each. Get ready, everyone. You're coming on a mission with me tonight."
"Yes!"
"Song Yi, you're in charge of handing out the Gatling guns."
"Yes!"
The moon was hidden, the wind high, and the shadows of the trees swayed.
Song Yaoyao led Song Yi and the others out of Shengzhu County Town.
Outside Shengzhu County Town stood a mountain named Rouge Mountain.
Clear Wave Palace was nestled within Rouge Mountain.
After a little over two hours, Song Yaoyao and the others reached the foot of Rouge Mountain. They parked their vehicles and began climbing on foot.
Another two hours later, they