The Venus Tower Master's order came down, and six cleansing squads swiftly took shape.
On the White Tiger Captain's side, Gu Hanshuang took charge of the eastern district of the inner city, Li Xuanba guarded the northern district, while Lin Yi, according to territorial division, took on the cleansing mission for the entire Outer City, needing to lead men alone to eliminate the Nine Emperor Evil Dark Agents hidden there.
Before departing, Gu Hanshuang specifically pulled Lin Yi aside and warned him, "The Outer City covers a vast area, with many remote and desolate regions. Those Emperor Evils are best at using the terrain to hide, and they are very likely connected to one another. You should eliminate all the Evil Creatures at the same time with thunderous speed. But remember, do not venture too deeply alone. If necessary, you may mobilize all available forces from the Earthly Branches Twelve Squads."
Lin Yi nodded in agreement and activated his Steward Token. His body turned into a streak of dark light and vanished from Venus Hall in an instant.
A few breaths later, he appeared at the Training Ground of the Earthly Branches garrison.
At this moment, all off-duty White Tiger Captains from the Twelve Earthly Branches had already assembled. One hundred and thirty-two figures stood in neat formation, their dark armor gleaming with a cold sheen beneath the sunlight. Though they did not know the exact mission, every one of them had a steady aura and blazing battle intent.
Chong Changming, the commander of Zi Team and one of the Earthly Branches' most senior commanders, stood at the front of the formation.
The moment he saw Lin Yi appear, he immediately stepped forward, cupped his fists, and said solemnly, "Steward Lin, the Earthly Branches Twelve Squads have mobilized one hundred