Chapter 110: May I Ask That Question

As Jixinghe marched forward alone, he was not truly by himself. Su Chuanyun, Andrei, Deaf, and Lame were behind him, piloting their mechas, spreading out and ready to charge at any moment.

“Have you ever played chess?” Jixinghe's voice came through the shortwave communication channel of the five-man squad.

All four responded immediately.

“Yes.”

“Old Ji, you underestimate us.”

“Except for Andrei, we’re all from Longzhou. Who doesn’t know how to play chess?”

“What? You think us Xiongzhou folks don’t play chess? We have chess, too, alright? I even play Go.”

“Time is short, so I'll get straight to the point,” Jixinghe continued. “I’ll be the chariot, and you’ll be the pawns. Can you do that?”

“Yes.”

“No problem.”

“Old Ji, you saved my life.”

“A cripple like me piloting a mecha again is all thanks to you. Enough talk, Old Ji, let’s do this.”

Jixinghe gave his orders directly: “You four, hold off those two and keep yourselves safe.”

No need to specify which two. Among the five Imperial mech