Some words among men don't need to be overly dramatic; a decision is enough. Luo Zheng didn't persuade further, just kept this friendship in mind, sincerely gave Hook a hug, and then sat down with Lan Xue, Ghost Hand, and Mountain Eagle to discuss the operational plan. But there were too many variables, and the plan couldn't be finalized. After some discussion, they decided on the order of personnel going down. Once down, they'd have to act according to circumstances.
An hour later, everyone was prepared, and the ropes were all connected, ready for action at any time. Luo Zheng, carrying a rope, moved along the crevice. As he approached the exit, he tied one end to an outcropping rock, ensured it was secure, then cautiously looked down from the crevice's exit.
