Above the clouds, after finishing his affairs in the Mortal Realm and returning to the Virtual God Realm, Styx saw Zhang Guifang's actions and could not help shaking his head with a laugh.
How could the Truce Token he had issued have such a loophole? If it was called a truce, then it was certainly a truce.
How could it possibly make one side unable to attack while allowing the other side to take the opportunity to strike back?
In the end, the Truce Token was merely compensation Styx had granted Di Xin for helping Great Shang initiate the Tribulation.
Its sole purpose was to give Di Xin a moment to catch his breath amid this mass encirclement.
How could he possibly make the token favor only Great Shang? In any case, with this order in place, Sishui Pass could remain peaceful for the time being—at least for a month.
However, the other two sides might not be able to sit still.
Within Juelong Ridge, Wen Zhong's army had rested properly for several days with the assistance of the immortals of the Sect of Interception, fully recovering their condition.
Under Wen Zhong's leadership, they then gathered at Sishui Pass.
After this experience, Wen Zhong no longer wanted to engage in any surprise attacks.
He simply decided to use Sishui Pass as his rear support and openly form a military formation against the Western Qi army for a proper, aboveboard contest.
On the other side, the scattered Western Qi army also regrouped under Ji Chang's leadership and headed toward Sishui Pass.
Ji Chang's thoughts were much the same as Wen Zhong's. Since the immortals of the Sect of Interception had already arrived, what followed would no longer be merely a contest between armies.
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