If that was the level they were working at, then so be it if it took a dozen or so hours.
Gu Xi set down the information in his hand, and a judgment formed in his mind.
The Black Blood Knight's thinking was correct. As long as he was given another ten hours or so, he would be able to fully understand White Jade Capital. In that case, Gu Xi only needed to hold out for these dozen hours and keep the humans from fighting their way back up and seizing White Jade Capital again.
After thinking it over, Gu Xi left the Black Blood Knight in White Jade Capital, while he followed White Jade Capital's pillar of light back down to the ground.
By now, after several hours of chaos, Shangjing had already quieted down.
The ordinary humans who had originally lived in Shangjing were either already dead or had withdrawn to relatively safe places.
Those still appearing on the streets now were either human troops fighting the undead under Gu Xi's command or a kind of semi-automated mechanical force.
Their numbers were not small, but compared with the undead under Gu Xi, they were truly far too lacking.
Putting aside the troops Gu Xi had deployed when he first entered Shangjing, even the Undead Army he had released after entering White Jade Capital outnumbered them.
If these troops had not been more familiar with Shangjing's terrain and had not been surrounded by the undead during their battles, the human forces might already have been wiped out by now.
Even so, the human side was already in a precarious situation.
Forget counterattacking White Jade Capital—if they could hold on to security here in Shangjing, that would already be quite impressive.
And with Gu Xi's arrival, the situation before him