"...Fine!" Huang Zhengyang gritted his teeth. "I'll go with you!"
"Don't be ridiculous, Brother Huang." Chu Zhiyuan smiled and shook his head.
Huang Zhengyang snorted. "I'll bring more experts. I'll take all the Division's top Attendants with us!"
"If it weren't so dangerous, I'd be delighted for you to bring a few more expert Attendants along with me. But now... forget it."
"You think we'd only drag you down?"
"If you aren't there, I can still flee if I can't beat them. You know my lightness skill."
"Don't worry about us when the time comes!"
"Haha..." Chu Zhiyuan laughed despite himself.
Huang Zhengyang rose and paced back and forth, his expression shifting between light and dark.
He secretly sighed. Chu Zhiyuan was right.
If they went along, they would only be a burden.
Yet watching Chu Zhiyuan venture into danger alone with their eyes wide open left him unable to forgive himself.
Even if peerless lightness skills could let him escape danger in time, Huang Zhengyang still felt deeply unsettled.
It made the Evil Extermination Department seem far too useless.
He glanced at the handsome young man.
The handsome young man hesitated.
"Speak!" Huang Zhengyang glared.
The handsome young man stammered, "How about... we ask the Imperial Court for help?"
"Ask the Imperial Court for help?" Huang Zhengyang said coldly. "Nothing but rotten ideas!"
"Yes." The handsome young man lowered his head.
Chu Zhiyuan smiled. "Brother Huang, I think that's a good idea."
Huang Zhengyang said irritably, "Brother Chu, it's not as though you don't know the Evil Extermination Department's current situation. We're already drowning in curses."
"The fiends outside the city have been dealt with. Isn't that the Evil Extermination Department's achievement?"
"Dealing with fiends is what we should have done. But taking so long to deal with them—that's