Before long, Lan Xue emerged from the woods, clad in a camouflage suit, which caused the soldier's heart to tremble; such equipment was not available to ordinary units. Still, he cautiously said, "Brother, I'm sorry, but before verifying your identities, we must treat you as potential suspects. Please come with us."
"No problem. That's the ancient trail outpost ahead, right?" Luo Zheng asked understandingly. Thinking of the ancient trail outpost, Luo Zheng couldn't help but recall his squad leader and deputy squad leader. Unfortunately, they were worlds apart now, and a hint of melancholy surfaced on his face.
The soldier signaled to the others behind him, and five men emerged from the woods, watching the two with wary eyes. One of them stepped forward and politely said, "Gentlemen, sorry for the inconvenience, please come with us. If you are one of us, you know the rules; don't hold it against us for not being sentimental."
