Today's first update: Chapter 1760! 1/4!
"So, Kun Kun, are you planning to liberate the Western Liang Daughter Kingdom today?"
As soon as Hao Jian finished speaking, Chu Weiwei looked at Xu Kun with both tension and hope written across her face.
Xu Kun smiled faintly. "That depends on what they want."
With that, he rose to his feet and looked west.
Before his eyes lay a great river stretching endlessly westward, its end nowhere in sight, as though it connected directly to the sky!
Brilliant waters soaked in moonlight; vast reflections floated beneath the heavens.
Its spiritual currents swallowed Mount Hua; its endless flow ran through a hundred rivers.
A thousand layers of surging waves rolled on; ten thousand towering breakers crashed and churned.
No fishing lights shone by the shore; egrets slept upon the sandbanks. Vast and boundless as the sea, it stretched beyond sight.
It ran for eight hundred li, with few travelers since ancient times!
The eight-hundred-li Heavenly Reaching River!
Even Xu Kun could not help but sigh. "Vast as the sea, boundless as far as the eye can see!"
The Heavenly Reaching River was no major thoroughfare. Further west lay the lands bathed in the holy radiance of the Angel Race's heaven—a place outsiders were forbidden to enter. Even the people of the Western Regions' various nations had no reason to come here.
Thus, though the Heavenly Reaching River bore an ominous name, it had little to do with anyone else.
Yet beneath such a remote stretch of land, a modest village had formed due to the gathering of people.
Men died for wealth, birds perished for food. There would always be people in this world willing to brave danger for profit.
Xu Kun gave the order, and the Nine-Dragon Chariot descended. As it