Pei Yan's words clearly gave Sifuer's group a strong assurance. Bailang and Sifuer exchanged a smile and calmly returned to their seats. They understood that Pei Yan's decision to step in and say these words had already tied him to their faction's chariot, no matter what happens next. Even if their side loses to the opposition and hands over control of the star chart, withdrawing from the Woodland Shelter, Bailang believes there's still more than half a month's preparation time. By then, he is confident that once he gathers enough manpower, they will be able to reclaim the Woodland Shelter.
In contrast to Sifuer's faction, who felt joyous after gaining approval, Andrew's side felt as if they had been severely slapped in the face. Exposed publicly for his shortcomings and severely humiliated, Andrew couldn't maintain the calm demeanor he had before. Face red and neck stiff, he slammed the table and stood up suddenly.
