Night had fallen completely. Dusk was especially brief in Tiandongli District.
Fifteen hundred Card Adepts and three hundred Combat Shuttlecraft advanced toward Snow Silk Worm Valley in a mighty procession. This time, Wenzuofu was determined to pull out the thorn lodged in his heart. Not a single Dark Mist Card Adept he had sent out last time had returned. He had been deeply shocked; their opponents were stronger than he had imagined.
It was not that he simply disliked these people. If anyone was to blame, it was them for choosing a location that made Wenzuofu so uncomfortable. Snow Silk Worm Valley lay between the Kawashita Alliance and the Qiao Family, a little to the north. If it joined forces with the Qiao Family, the two would undoubtedly form a mutually supporting pincer.
That was the most important reason Wenzuofu wanted them gone. Moreover, Qiao Fei had paid a special visit to Snow Silk Worm Valley some time ago, further strengthening his resolve to pull out this sharp thorn.
Thus, after purchasing this batch of Combat Shuttlecraft, his first order of business was to lead all his troops in sweeping away this hateful stumbling block with the crushing force of Mount Tai, then turn toward the Qiao Family. The Combat Shuttlecraft were newly purchased, and his men would need time to get used to them. Part of his reason for choosing Snow Silk Worm Valley as his first target was to give them some practice.
In his eyes, would this tiny valley not turn to dust and ashes in an instant before his great army?
Most of the Card Adepts under his command were level five, but the vast majority of them had no background as combat Card Adepts. Only fifty or sixty could truly be considered combat Card Adepts,