Today's second update: Chapter 1361! 2/2!
After settling the matter of the two seas, the Bohai Dragon King ordered the Patrolling Yaksha to follow Xu Kun back to land.
Seeing the strange creature Xu Kun had brought back, everyone busy piling up earthen ramparts was confused.
"How much longer until the fortifications are complete?"
"Another hour should do it!" Kong Changyao wiped the sweat from his temples and answered.
With ten thousand earth-element trial-takers from Hou Tu Hall assisting them, along with Yuan Ziru's army of one hundred thousand, the fortifications were being built at an incredible pace.
Before them, earthen ramparts dozens of meters high had already risen, still being raised and reinforced at the same time!
"Good. In one hour, withdraw onto the ramparts. Shanhaiguan is due to return to the embrace of the human race!"
"You can go back and tell the Bohai Dragon King. In one hour, flood Shanhaiguan!"
"Yes!" the Patrolling Yaksha replied respectfully.
Very soon, with Shanhaiguan remaining shut and not interfering with the rampart construction, a solid earthen wall a hundred meters tall was fully completed. It stretched across the southwest of Shanhaiguan, connecting the Yanshan Mountains to the north and the Bohai Sea to the south!
Dorgon stood atop Shanhaiguan, looking at the earthen rampart that required him to crane his neck upward, one as tall as the Yanshan Mountains. His expression shifted unpredictably.
"My lord, what are they trying to do? If they're building fortifications to attack the pass, there's no need to build them so far away!"
"I don't know either..." Dorgon had just been about to say that he had no idea what they were plotting when he suddenly heard the sound of waves crashing against the shore.
His face changed drastically.
Before he could voice his suspicions,