Five Dragons Ascend the Court

Meanwhile, Du Busi and Xuan Zi had already rendezvoused with the main force and were now moving rapidly through the city.

As they moved, Xuan Zi said to Du Busi, "Old Poison, things went smoothly. We'll proceed according to young Chen's plan. Let's split into several groups and part ways for now. We'll talk again outside the city."

Du Busi burst into laughter. "Good! We'll talk outside the city. Who would've thought that one day, the cooperation between our two sides could be this pleasant? The Sun Moon Royal Family is now tearing itself apart, and the Soul Engineer Legions that had surrounded us are fighting among themselves."

"From now on, the waters are wide for fish to leap, and the skies are high for birds to fly. We've clawed our way back from death. Not bad, not bad!"

Xuan Zi waved a hand. "That's true enough. Six Soul Engineer Legions, with five Rank 9 Fixed Cannonballs deployed in every direction—if Chen Ping hadn't devised this plan, we would probably have had to make a desperate charge through West Mountain this time."

Du Busi nodded. "That kid really does seem uncannily foresighted. Everything that happened tonight was exactly as he predicted. No more delays, then. Boys, follow me!"

During this operation at the Sun Moon Empire's imperial palace, all four sides displayed astonishing discipline and professionalism, and their arrangements had been incomparably meticulous.

Under Chen Ping's planning, they had long since prepared everything perfectly.

Xuan Zi returned to Shrek's ranks. As they rapidly withdrew toward the outskirts of the city, he looked at Old Song. "How did the operation go?"

Old Song spoke slowly. "Five Dragons Ascend the Court—there could not have been a better outcome. Other than killing Xu Tianran on the spot, I can't think of any situation