Daylight had fully broken, and the contours of the mine began to sharpen in the morning light. The darkness of the previous night seemed to have been dispelled, yet the tension within the mine had not eased in the slightest. After a night of fierce fighting, the three teams led by Leitao, Xu Keming, and Wu Ming had pushed deep into the heart of the mine, locked in a bitter struggle against the enemy. Although Uesugi Kazuya’s plan to ambush and annihilate the "Netherworld" and the Military Statistics Bureau had not fully succeeded, his various ambush squads still held the strategic points of the mine, and the situation remained dire.
**Leitao’s Team: A Turning Point in Desperation**
After repelling the first wave of enemies, Leitao’s team quickly cleared the corpses and debris from the mine tunnel and continued to push deeper into the mine. However, the path ahead had been blown apart, and piles of rubble blocked the way. Leitao crouched down, carefully observing the terrain, when he suddenly spotted a narrow ventilation shaft at the top of the tunnel.
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