After daybreak, once there was light, people's hearts settled a great deal.
"Elder, can we move these burning timbers away now and go out to check the situation?" Qian Wantong carefully walked over to Qian Ying and asked in a low voice. After a night's rest, his complexion had recovered a little, but he was still cautious.
After all, no one knew whether those Black Shadows outside were still there or whether they had retreated.
If they had not retreated and were still there, then wouldn't moving the burning wood away be dangerous? That was why he had to ask Qian Ying and see what he thought.
Qian Ying lifted his eyes and glanced at the valley outside the hall, now completely bright. He slowly shook his head. "No. We can't move them away! After all, we know nothing about the situation outside right now. What if those Strange Beasts haven't left, but are guarding the side or some place we can't see?"
"But if we don't move these burning logs away, there's no way to go out and check the situation," Qian Wantong asked hesitantly.
"You don't need to worry about that problem. Here's what you do: take people and keep dismantling the wood from the buildings, add it to the fire, and don't let the flames weaken. You must guard the entrance to the Great Hall. Also, prepare even more wood. If we don't find a way to deal with the Black Shadows today, then tonight we'll need even more wood that can burn, so the work of dismantling the buildings cannot stop. You and Zhou Ke will cooperate and prepare as much wood as possible to deal with tonight's situation. As for the situation outside, Elder Zhou and I will go out to check and confirm whether