"So secretive." Chen Ying'er pursed her lips and tugged on Yue Chen's sleeve. "At the meeting, they told all Demon Hunt Squads still in the Holy City not to take missions from the Mission Tower or leave the city for the next few days. We're supposed to wait for the Temple Alliance to deploy us."
Since Yue Chen had already said it involved the Knight Temple's secrets, Chen Ying'er could only suppress her curiosity and refrain from asking what had happened inside the Knight Department.
"Boss, are we going back to cultivate now?" Jin Ruchuan suddenly asked.
Their Commander Rank No. 61 had actually been in secluded cultivation for quite some time. They had started right after their vacation ended, and only yesterday, upon receiving notice that the Temple Alliance would hold a meeting today, had they ended their half-month seclusion.
"Whether you cultivate is up to you." Yue Chen shook his head, then explained, "The coming Holy War could last a very long time. We might not get another chance to return to the Holy City for quite a while. If there's anything you want to do, do it as soon as possible. Don't leave yourselves any regrets. And another thing..."
"What else?" When Yue Chen stopped halfway through, Chen Ying'er nudged him with her shoulder and pressed him for an answer.
"...Nothing." Yue Chen smiled and shook his head.
They had learned a great deal about the Holy War at the meeting. They knew the demons meant business this time, and the dangers they would face as Demon Hunters would be far beyond anything they had encountered during their previous Military Mission.
Anyone could die...
Remembering those words from Temple Master Chen of the Soul Temple at the recent meeting, even the livelier members of the group fell