He Yi and I exchanged glances with each other. Forget the enemies, even we were astonished by October Rain’s unexpected decision. What was she planning? Why had she chosen to withdraw without fighting? This didn’t fit the behavior of a CGL Hall of Famer at all. After all, everyone who got selected to join that prestigious ranking was a commander-level veteran who was tempered by the Nation Wars. There had to be a reason October Rain had chosen to retreat like this!

……

"What should we do?" He Yi asked as the enemy slowly withdrew.

Murong Mingyue shook her head. "I don’t know."

I said, "Let’s wait just a bit longer. Don’t turn around."

"Mn."

It wasn’t long before October Rain and her men stopped about 300 yards away from us. Then, they simply stared at us from that distance.

"Hmph!"

I smiled. I finally figured out October Rain’s intention.

"What is it?" Murong Mingyue asked.

I replied, "Had October Rain tried to attack us just now, she would’ve suffered huge losses. In fact, she knew full well that it would take at least 200 players to beat us. After all, I alone could kill 30 of them with one Charge and Thousand Ice Slash, and if I used my Purple Dragon Howl here they might even be party-wiped where they stand. That’s why she chose to pull away. I guarantee that if we turn around now,...