An uproar erupted in the room.

"Why should we go into hiding when we didn't do anything wrong?"

"But we'll die in the hands of the Godly Region if we don't hide."

They were divided into two camps: one in favor of hiding and one in favor of standing their ground.

Sensing the situation, Chester stepped out, waved his hand and said, "That's enough! Stop arguing—Darryl's right. We've been so caught up in all this turmoil over the years that we haven't even had the chance to catch our breaths. We finally have the chance now, but the Godly Region has put a target on our backs. We don't have the power to defeat them, so it's best we go into hiding."

Everyone kept their mouth shut after Chester's analysis. However, there was another problem for them to solve. The Nine Mainland might be huge, but it was nonetheless isolated by the enchanted barrier. Besides, there were so many of them it would be difficult for them to find a place that would not be discovered by the Godly Region.

At that