Accompanying the recruitment notices of the Tangshan Army and Startling Swan Gang, Nanyang Prefecture City buzzed with activity.
Wandering martial artists, seldom seen on normal days, flocked to Nanyang in droves.
The numerous prominent martial arts guilds in the city saw a surge of apprenticeship applications.
After all, weren't the Tangshan Army and Startling Swan Gang recruiting anyone skilled in martial arts?
Chen Mu had thought that once they recruited a certain number of people, both factions would quiet down.
But on the contrary,
Gossip about a recruitment deadline circulated daily, but whenever someone with talent showed up, both factions took them in without hesitation.
It was as if they would take as many as there were available.
"Could it really be leading to a war?" Chen Mu muttered to himself.
Then he dug a hole in the next-door residence and stored a large amount of living supplies.
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