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But immediately afterward, a report from an informant also worried him somewhat: the Sun Moon Empire had likewise mastered Sealed Milk Bottle technology and was expanding its conscription efforts.

In other words, Xing Luo did not possess any technological advantage that put it ahead. It simply had not been left even farther behind by the Sun Moon Empire.

He had come out to inspect the area today because Dai Hao feared that, after suffering a devastating blow, the Sun Moon Empire might make some moves along the border garrisons.

Hatred could sometimes make people lose their reason, especially hatred between nations. That was why he needed to inspect the defenses of every pass and fortress as soon as possible.

Dai Hao had always preferred to handle matters personally. This was also an important reason why he commanded such tremendous prestige within the military.

Night had fallen, and the cool evening breeze brushed against his face. Dai Hao was in an unusually good mood. After all, with the war postponed, the pressure on him as Commander of the Three Armies was naturally much lighter.

Just as Dai Hao was considering how to further deploy and develop Soul Tools within the army, a strange Mental Wave suddenly reached him.

The Mental Wave was not particularly powerful, yet it was fine and unbroken as silk threads, burrowing toward his mind as though it were trying to enter his Sea of Spirit.

Dai Hao's sword-like brows shot upward, and his double pupils flashed. A powerful Mental Wave instantly erupted from his body, blocking that Mental Power outside. At the same time, he raised a hand. The four guards following at his side immediately pulled on their reins, and the White Tiger Steed beneath him also came to a halt.

The White Tiger Guard truly