Just as Ren Jie had said, after these people retired from the army, only a few who had close ties still kept in touch. Most had no chance to contact one another. Many had only seen people they had not met in years because of this incident. Now that Fang Tianen had retreated, quite a few stared at familiar faces and cried out in shock, having thought so-and-so had long since died.
And Ren Jie's words suited their temperaments perfectly. In an instant, they felt that the Great Commander's son was not as unbearable as the rumors claimed. Perhaps he was not as dazzling and radiant as the sun like the Great Commander, but at least he was manly—a fellow who stood to piss.
"Yes, Master... I'll see to it right away." Only now did Chang Lao Si recover from his shock. He had never imagined things would escalate to such a degree.
Nor had he expected Fang Tianen to mobilize such a large force to demand his surrender. It was obvious Fang Tianen wanted him dead, and he could even sense several threats of death. Earlier, following behind Ren Jie, he had already been on full alert, because he could feel the hidden threats aimed at him. He had already made up his mind.
The moment that deadly threat truly made its move, he would immediately draw the enemy away. When Ren Jie gave the order to beat people, his heart had already leapt into his throat.
He wondered whether his master knew that Fang Tianen had several powerful figures on his side, some comparable to him and some even stronger. Once they struck, it would surely be a thunderbolt blow. Even tens of thousands of troops would find it difficult to guard against them. Such people might not