Donghua City.
One of the several great cities in the Eastern Border.
With a million-man prairie army at the gates, every section of the Eastern Border defenses was under tremendous pressure.
However, Donghua City had always suffered the lightest attacks.
Because the White Flame Army was stationed inside the city.
With such a force of Peak Experts, the prairie army's strategy toward Donghua City had always been to surround it without attacking.
The White Flame Army, however, did not remain inside the city the entire time. Every so often, they would leave the city and assume an offensive stance, tying down most of the prairie's top fighters and preventing them from letting their guard down.
The great battle between the prairie army and the White Flame Army had erupted suddenly when the White Flame Army happened to leave the city once.
The White Flame Army had constantly been searching for an opportunity to break the deadlock with a single decisive blow, but they had never expected Qilian Guanshi to fight so aggressively.
After that battle, the White Flame Army had suffered considerable casualties and chosen to split into two groups, with five thousand soldiers stationed inside each of two great cities.
That way, no matter how disastrous the war in the Eastern Border became, they could at least ensure that the two great cities remained in their hands.
The White Flame Army's commander, Zuo Jun, stood atop the city wall and watched the distant prairie army.
This commander, who had earned a fearsome reputation across the prairie and caused the prairie people to view the White Flame Army as the "White Demon," was calculating how he could eat the army outside the city!
He had already learned of the situation at Cuiqing City, and he also knew that Qilian Guanshi