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Chapter 604: I’ll be the Scout!

“You’ll go? Go do what?” The Wine Master asked

Lan Jue responded “I’ll be the scout! The Driver’s right, intelligence is incredibly i ducks I’ll take Zeus-1 – it’s small, fast, and can cloak It’ll be perfectly safe”

“Unacceptable!” The Wine Master quickly answered “You cannot go Star Division needs your leadership and guidance Do you even know your status a happens to you, how are we supposed to fulfill the Clairvoyant’s prophecy?”

A smile touched Lan Jue’s lips “Don’t be so worried The Clairvoyant picked me because it’s what he saw in his visions – because I would help humanity weather this crisis If thatas they all assuer, no doubt, but between the asteroid belts and the Blinding Stone, I can escape without ether “It’s still too dangerous This is not your responsibility”

Lan Jue adopted an angry countenance “You can’t say that I may not be military but these aliens are everybody’s probleon hesitated “Let ht” The Clockmaster added her voice to the discussion “We need asparties can’t do the job so we need to take up the slack Compared to nores that can help us Even a paragon can’t survive a shot fro, individual Adept can dois a job he can do, and I’ll go with him”

She fixed Lan Jue with her eyes as she spoke the final words

Lan Jue paused, surprised by her sudden offer of services As far as he knew, the Clock to the Avenue This was a wild departure fro, their chance of success increased significantly, that was undisputed She had the power to control tiht Her presence would be of untold value

“You’re going?” The Wine Master looked at the Clockmaker in shock

She nodded “There’s no reason for me to just stand around here I’m back and I want to help”

The Wine Master was silent After a few moment he lifted his head and looked at the Clocko as well”

The Driver and Lan Jue each looked at the Wine Master with strange looks This guy, he cared irl than he did his friends!

The Clockhtly “If you leave then ill take care of things around here?”

He waved away her concerns “I can deliver major policy decisions fro back to cultivate, so I’ll speak with him about it Anyway, once Lan Jue takes Star Division to An Lun there will be very little here to pay attention to at all I hardly ever leave, and if we’re going to talk about using our powers, why can’t I?”

Lan Jue sighed “I used to think you had solared at hi in order to keep you safe Between us we control both time and space, you can ask for better company”

“Who’s a scoundrel?” Lan Jue countered disdainfully “Mywith me to An Lun Between you who do you think has more control over time, huh? Your presence makes no difference”

“You…” The Wine Master was speechless, and of course he would be What could he say? Everything he knew he learned fro with hi He understood nohy Lan Jue was so set on scouting as well The Photographer’s abilities were aest in history If they couldn’t kill what ca Jue Di in your backseat

The Clock beside her “I’ ready Call me when it’s time to leave” She punctuated the sentence with a nod to the two younger gentlemen, then she left