Xu Han sprouted two lotus leaves from his body, carried Zhang Wanlong, and flew toward the Underground City.
He had thought the Inner State would guard against dandelions. He had not expected that he had still underestimated Qiao Yi.
The Inner State had changed routes. They had not attacked White Collection County, but struck directly at the Underground City.
But where had this route come from?
The Inner State had a route leading to White Collection County; the high-ranking cultivators of Pro State all knew that. But when had the Inner State opened a passage to Change Soil Island?
Xu Han could not find the answer. Nor was this the time to ponder it. He did not know how much longer Qiu Zhiheng could hold on.
Qiu Zhiheng held needle and thread, stitching up the wound in his own chest.
The shore was strewn with corpses. Many were farmers who had come to the harbor to change soil, and many were boatmen who had yet to set sail. But most were subordinates of Qiu Zhiheng and Liao Zihui.
Zuo Wugang dragged Zhen Jincheng out from the pile of dead. Cao Zhida stepped forward to test him. He was still breathing.
The two of them brought Zhen Jincheng onto a wrecked boat by the shore, leaving a jar of water and a box of biscuits beside him.
"Old Zhen, if you wake up, find a way to stay alive. If you can't survive, then find your own way to leave." Zuo Wugang pulled out a dagger and placed it beside Zhen Jincheng, then returned to the shore with Cao Zhida.
Qiu Zhiheng contacted Luo ZhengNan. Luo ZhengNan was leading the Innocent Army toward the shore, while Juanzi and the others were bringing the Royal Guard toward the harbor.
Liao Zihui said,