The Heaven Dou Empire ultimately could not hold back any longer and wanted to ask Shrek for aid, hoping Xuan Zi could bring Shrek's Elders to assist them.
But Huo Yuhao had made it clear from the very beginning: Shrek's Elders could not come out. The Heaven Dou Empire could only have a chance to turn things around if it held the Imperial City.
Ye Xishui was currently not in peak condition and was stationed in the Ming Dou Mountain Range, while Du Busi had broken through to the realm of a Limit Douluo and kept it secret to this day. The Heaven Dou Empire's odds of holding the imperial capital were not high, but they were definitely not nonexistent.
If Long Xiaoyao did not go all out, and if the Heaven Dou Empire had enough Fixed Soul Guidance Cannon Shells, Heaven Dou City might really be able to hold out for a year or half.
Before corps-level High-Energy Compression Array Soul Tools came into being, they could barely still put up a fight by relying on superior numbers and a large quantity of Fixed Soul Guidance Cannon Shells.
Therefore, whether Heaven Dou City could be defended depended most heavily on the coming battle between Du Busi and Long Xiaoyao.
The reason Ninth Grade Fixed Soul Guidance Cannon Shells were called strategic weapons was because they possessed power comparable to a single attack from a Limit Douluo.
That one attack alone was often enough to alter the course of a battle.
And a true Limit Douluo was a walking humanoid strategic weapon.
Heaven Dou City was now packed with soldiers and civilians.
There was no fear or panic among them. They simply waited quietly for the Sun Moon Empire's army to arrive.
It had to be said that their spirit