As soon as those words fell, the entire hall fell silent.
Everyone felt the blood in their veins boil.
They stared at Jiang Bei in disbelief, their throats working as they exchanged glances. For a long while, no one could utter a single word.
Xue Changsheng was also slightly stunned. He gave Jiang Bei a long, deep look.
From Jiang Bei's tone and expression just now, he had seen utter resolve!
He knew Jiang Bei was not one to take risks.
Since he dared say such a thing, he naturally had the confidence to back it up!
"Good! Since that is the case, let Qi Yuan, Zhou Yuan, and the others accompany you. You must not refuse this time!"
Xue Changsheng said.
"Yes!"
Jiang Bei cupped his fists.
"Qi Yuan, you will accompany Jiang Bei. Jiang Bei will be in command in all matters. Do everything in your power to destroy the demons and protect the people!"
Xue Changsheng said, looking at Qi Yuan and the others.
"We accept the order!"
Qi Yuan, Zhou Yuan, and the others quickly cupped their fists.
Without further hesitation, Jiang Bei rushed toward the border with Qi Yuan and the others.
They rode out on the fastest horses in Qingzhou Camp.
After traveling for an entire day, they finally reached the border region.
"Has there been any intelligence from the sentry posts?"
Jiang Bei turned and asked.
"Yes! The latest report just came in. Demons from the Demon Vein have appeared in Black Stone Town, twenty to thirty li away!"
Qi Yuan replied.
"Go!"
Without hesitation, Jiang Bei took the lead and galloped off.
Qi Yuan, General Yan Feng, and the others followed closely behind.
The journey of twenty to thirty li was covered in the blink of an eye.
Black Stone Town was