The war had entered a stalemate. Large-scale battles became less frequent, while small-scale conflicts and infiltration missions became the norm.
Under these circumstances, a "strategic-level clearing unit" like him was not only useless but had also become a sensitive asset.
This was because the Feathered People would undoubtedly try every means possible to carry out a decapitation strike against him, to prevent him from playing a major role when large-scale warfare resumed in the future.
"Given your importance, the Federation will wait until you've at least reached the Quasi-Grandmaster level before allowing you onto the main battlefield," Grandmaster Ren Bai said bluntly.
"This mission to the Tianshui Star Realm is your last chance to stretch your legs, so to speak. After this, you'll likely be assigned to the rear or sent on highly classified special operations."
Xu Wuyi fell silent.
He understood the military's reasoning.
