The officers present expressed skepticism toward the proposal made by Si Ren. Although "anomaly" and "soldier" differed by only a single character, that single character represented two completely distinct identities and factions.
Anomalies were often viewed as social outcasts; their abilities and behaviors frequently exceeded the scope of ordinary understanding, potentially bringing danger and instability.
Soldiers, on the other hand, were the protectors of the nation, shouldering the heavy responsibility of defending the territory and maintaining peace, with loyalty and bravery as their creed.
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