Everyone was startled by Yan Ran's sudden suggestion.
First, they had not expected her to be so decisive. Second, they had not expected her to be so ruthless.
This would effectively turn the internal conflict among these beneficiaries into a conflict with outside forces.
It would satisfy both Qin Yingguang and Chu Xiaoang while eliminating the remaining enemies near the Yan Character Legion.
If they did not act now, things would become much harder once the other three brigades banded together.
At that point, everyone's opinion of Yan Ran, the ice-cold beauty, rose several notches.
Beside her, Yan Xiaojie was already quietly considering how he should deal with Yan Ran from now on.
Although their troop strengths seemed equal, Yan Ran clearly had far more influence than he did.
The position of Leader of the Yan Character Legion would probably fall to Yan Ran soon.
He needed to plan ahead for where that would leave him.
Yan Ran had resolved a seemingly irreconcilable conflict by redirecting the trouble outward.
"All right, I accept your suggestion. Commander Chu, what do you say?"
Qin Yingguang accepted Yan Ran's proposal immediately.
Chu Xiaoang no longer hesitated either. "That works too. We can't go back empty-handed like Han Huizhi. No one's going to interfere with how we divide the unit allocations acquired by the people we each support, right?"
Wei Rulai shook his head. "I said from the start that you could handle it yourselves. I have no intention of meddling."
Zhao Longteng added, "As long as Yan Ran and Yan Xiaojie agree to your final division, that's enough."
"Good. Then you and Yan Ran can attack Yan Xiaozhong, while Yan Xiaojie and I attack Yan Xiaoli... Wait, that's only two brigades. What about the third? Since we're at it, we might as well