The next morning, everyone arrived at the airport, where, with the help of diplomatic staff, they smoothly boarded the plane through the green channel, each carrying only one gun. Along the way, everyone learned that their military ranks had been raised by one level, but their reactions were very calm; in contrast, upon learning that Luo Zheng had become the deputy leader, they genuinely congratulated him, raucously insisting that Luo Zheng treat them to a hearty meal once they reached Japan. Lan Xue had been somewhat worried that the team members might feel uneasy, but seeing them playfully enjoying themselves without any hint of reservation put her completely at ease.