That was indeed quite a celebration. Earlier today, Hao Qi had single-handedly beaten to death eight Tier 4 Professionals, over three hundred aboriginal professionals, and routed a Taurus City main army of over nine thousand soldiers. It is fair to say that after this battle, Taurus City had lost nearly half of its high-tier professionals, and the city's overall military strength had been severely depleted. While it was not yet to the point where the city could no longer defend itself, there were certainly no longer any spare mobile forces outside the city to encircle and annihilate the group. Following this battle, the Commander, his subordinates, and the soldiers of the former Führer whom they had rescued were essentially safe—at least for this winter, they no longer needed to fear the threat of the Taurus City aboriginals.
And that was not all. The victory in this battle signaled that among the Descenders, there now existed a powerhouse capable of taking on an entire army alone. The Commander, several other Descenders, and undoubtedly the aboriginals themselves all clearly understood the profound implications of this.
Even on Earth in Hao Qi's past life, it would have been the same. If a high-flying Inner Force Realm martial artist appeared, as long as he did not go too far, the ruling authorities or the national government would still tolerate him. Afterward, they would leverage every possible social connection—family ties, friendships, romance, combined with interests,…
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