War Begins I

Hu Xi stood high atop the command platform, delivering an impassioned speech. He had received Hu Haoran's message last night, so he immediately began preparations for the expedition today. After two major victories, every soldier's fighting spirit was at an all-time high. With a high-ranking Soul Master like a Super Douluo holding the line, Hu Xi had a feeling that wiping out the Tianlan Tribe this time would not be a problem.

"Is everyone excited today? That's right! Today, we march on the Tianlan Tribe. For years, our empire has rarely attacked other places, choosing only to defend. It has made people everywhere think we are cowards, that we only know how to defend and not how to attack! Today, we will let everyone know just how terrifying the wrath of the Cangyun Empire is!

"Is there anyone here who wants to back down? Is anyone afraid?"

Hu Xi asked casually, and the soldiers below immediately erupted into wild shouts.

"Let us fight!" "Let us fight!" "Let us fight!"

The cries were overwhelming, soaring into the sky, and Hu Xi was greatly pleased to hear them. With such morale, what did he have to fear from defeat? For a general like him who favored fierce assaults, this spirit was simply irresistible.

"Excellent! With such spirit, how could the Tianlan Tribe possibly remain undefeated? Today, we will make the Tianlan people feel fear!" Hu Xi roared as he raised the Cangyun Breaking Army Sword.

The Cangyun Breaking Army Sword was one and a half meters long, half a meter wide, and weighed eighty kilograms. It had been forged from special metals, making it extraordinarily heavy. Yet to Hu Xi, that weight was child's play. The entire blade was golden, engraved with blue patterns. Soul Arrays had been carved into it, bringing