But after their captain had chosen Hell Difficulty missions three times—and successfully completed them all—the gap between them and him was like an insurmountable chasm.
Of course, to be more precise, even if Zhang Yi hadn't chosen and completed three Hell Difficulty missions, there would have still been a thick barrier between them.
In the end, their myriad emotions could be summed up in a single thought:
"As expected of our captain!"
As for Lu Mei, her pupils contracted sharply when she heard Zhang Yi's words.
Her gaze toward him unconsciously grew more fervent.
But it was also laced with a competitive spirit and a hint of worry.
Having personally experienced a Hell Difficulty mission, Lu Mei knew just how immense the challenge was.
While she was happy for Zhang Yi's progress,
she also began to worry about her own strength.
She worried about the growing gap in their power.
But soon enough, Lu Mei's unique, indomitable spirit surfaced.
