Infiltration (Part 2)
After interrogating the physician, Yin Xuan learned that the emperor had fallen unconscious and was in terrible condition. He was being kept alive solely by Spirit Masters. As for when he would wake up, no one knew.
After confirming that the emperor was unconscious, Yin Xuan killed the physician and immediately returned to Heaven Dou City.
Outside Heaven Dou City.
Di Hong hid some distance away, watching the city walls ahead.
The city gates had already been shut, and there were quite a few guards on the walls. Getting inside would not be easy. His martial soul was not suited for stealth, especially while airborne, where he would be far too conspicuous.
So he found a place to hide and waited quietly, looking for an opportunity to get in.
Before long, he seized the chance when the guards changed shifts.
Taking advantage of the gap during the смена, he changed into black clothes and quietly made his way onto the city wall, then found a place to hide. When no one was paying attention, he killed a soldier, burned the body to ashes, changed into the soldier's armor, and left the wall.
After infiltrating Heaven Dou City, he found it eerily quiet. Rebel soldiers filled the streets, clearing away corpses.
The thick stench of blood rushed at him, and Di Hong frowned slightly.
The fall of Heaven Dou City had taken everyone by surprise. The city's defenders had been defeated far too quickly. It was obvious that someone had coordinated attacks from within and without to breach the city.
Otherwise, with the defenders inside the city, holding out until they returned would not have been a problem at all.
"Move it, move it! Get those bodies out of there!"
"Search carefully! Don't leave a single survivor!"
Di