Since the Martial Academy already knew, Cynthia no longer needed to cover for Ke Li.
She said there were two others here with her, and they had also rescued one wounded man.
The instructor on the other end merely replied flatly, "Understood," then said nothing more.
Cynthia grew a little anxious and said their patrol duty was nearly over, so could they withdraw now?
The situation really was critical at this point, changing by the day. Only a ghost knew what would happen next.
But the other end said it would be better if they held on until someone came to relieve them before withdrawing.
Cynthia could not accept that answer at all. Even though she was speaking to an instructor, she could not help arguing her case.
The three people still on the mountain were all students, and one of them was wounded.
Ke Li had gone to help the military. Leaving aside the rights and wrongs of that for now, the point was that a patrol assignment like this did not even have a Knight.
The instructor on the other end stated bluntly, "There are weird incidents outside the mountains too. Getting back safely won't be easy for you either!"
But the most important point was, "As long as you're willing to keep patrolling, the Martial Academy will increase the mission rewards!"
If the wounded student could hold out, he would receive two silver dollars a day, while the two uninjured students would receive ten silver dollars a day!
Red Pine's logic was simple: weren't they just afraid of danger? Throw money at them!
People in Liang who could practice martial arts did not come from families short of money, but everyone wanted to advance further, and most martial artists were not exactly flush with cash.
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