"This means the Feathered People commander has likely given an order: if you encounter Martial Artist Xu, prioritize your own life. Don't fight him head-on," Lu Wenquan said.
"They're sacrificing their ordinary warriors to gather intelligence and combat data on Martial Artist Xu. Once they've collected enough data and adjusted their tactics, the next attack... will likely be a devastating blow."
The conference room fell silent.
The morning light outside the window grew brighter, and the surface of the sea began to shimmer.
In the distance, a few patrol boats were heading out from the base's dock, beginning their new day of routine patrols.
The peaceful scene stood in stark contrast to the grim atmosphere inside the conference room.
"So this 'opening' at Broken Star Castle is most likely a bait," Xu Wuyi said slowly. "They want to lure me in, then use prepared tactics to surround and kill me."
