At those words, CoCo lowered her head, her face burning red.
She knew perfectly well that if they had not been trying to save her, none of them would have fallen.
She really had dragged everyone into this.
Seeing that she still knew shame and guilt, Gu Cheng thought, At least saving you wasn't a complete waste.
"Let me tell you one more thing, and this goes for all of you."
"This place is dangerous."
"The danger here is absolutely beyond anything you can imagine."
"Monsters like the ones in front of you may well not be the only ones. There could be others even more frightening and terrifying."
"Their existence will overturn your understanding of the world."
"So, if you want to leave here alive, you must follow my commands and arrangements from now on, and trust me unconditionally! Although I can't guarantee I'll get all of you
"out, I won't abandon anyone lightly."
"But!"
"If any of you disobeys orders and does whatever you please, I won't hesitate to abandon you, because your actions could very well get us all killed."
"Do you understand?!"
Gu Cheng spoke with utter seriousness.
Jackie Chan and the others exchanged looks, but under Gu Cheng's piercing gaze, they still agreed to follow his commands.
They had realized it too.
This place really was completely different from the places they had ventured into before.
Previously, they had faced people and advanced technology.
But here, they faced monsters and the unknown.
Perhaps the degree of danger was not much different.
Failure meant death either way.
But the psychological pressure was on an entirely different level.
Right now, they needed a captain like Gu Cheng.
Because he could keep their ship sailing safely onward.
Once Jackie Chan and the other three had nodded their agreement,