"Iron Chain Bridge, one person at a time. Absolutely no more."
"Spread out and keep watch along the cliff edge. Once the chains reset, whoever is closest gets on immediately."
"The cliffs here are divided into sections every two hundred meters. Each person takes a position."
Listening to their discussion, Mu Fan stood on a tree branch nearby, watching the forest behind them.
It had to be said, White Hair had always been clear-headed when it came to matters like this.
The scale in his hand had grown faintly hot, constantly urging him into the true Ancient Ruins.
"Mu Fan!"
"What?" Mu Fan turned around and jumped down from the branch.
"We're done discussing it. Your mission is the most urgent, so don't delay. Hurry into the ruins." White Hair urged him.
Yet upon hearing that, Mu Fan firmly shook his head and swept his gaze over the people before him.
"No. You go first."
At those words, Right Master Lord was the first to frown. He stepped forward and looked at Mu Fan. "We are already endlessly grateful that you saved us. If we let you go first, my conscience will not rest easy. Two guards from the Right Master Clan can stay behind and cover the rear."
The two guards with steady auras nodded.
Mu Fan had saved their lives as well.
Besides, covering the rear was their duty in the first place.
You Shi Wan, standing nearby, nodded too, her eyes full of expectation.
But Mu Fan still shook his head. He looked at them. "You go first!"
"Ah, why?"
"I'll hold this place... Since we got here first, then from now on, our own people..."
Mu Fan's voice was calm, yet it carried an inspiring force. "...the more, the better."
"You want to occupy the