C636 The First Battle of Senior Brother Lu

"If I had aligned myself with one of those top-tier factions from the get-go, I'd be bogged down with restrictions and under intense scrutiny, with hardly any freedom to maneuver," Lu Chong mused.

"And if I had no territory of my own at the start, choosing to go it alone, I'd be cut off from information and without allies to help me hold any land I managed to conquer."

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