The next day, Qin Jingsu led an army of two hundred thousand to garrison Caiyun City.
These two hundred thousand troops were all Northern Wastes elites Xiao Mo had left with Qin Jingsu.
Quite a few had even fought alongside Xiao Mo in the desperate defense of Yanmen Pass, and had ample experience defending cities.
As for Xiao Mo, he led the remaining army straight toward Yaoqin City!
Although Xiao Mo and Qin Jingsu had set no deadline, Xiao Mo knew Qin Jingsu would defend the city with everything he had, and Qin Jingsu trusted Xiao Mo to use every means available to hasten his siege!
When the ruler of the Jin Kingdom learned of Xiao Mo's arrangements, a trace of panic crossed the ruler's face.
But the ruler also knew this was an excellent opportunity!
The ruler of the Jin Kingdom strictly ordered Yaoqin City and the other cities to hold back Xiao Mo's army at all costs, then commanded the armies of the kingdom's various feudal lords to attack Caiyun City!
If they could take Caiyun City and kill the Qin Kingdom's Crown Prince, then surround Xiao Mo's army...
The Qin Kingdom would truly be finished!
But many things looked good in the mind, yet proved difficult when it came time to carry them out!
Like a sharp spear, Xiao Mo's army pierced through Yaoqin City in less than half a month and charged toward Cangmang City.
Meanwhile, during his defense of Caiyun City, Crown Prince Qin Jingsu ate and slept alongside his soldiers, keeping watch atop the walls day and night without the slightest lapse.
With the Crown Prince personally leading two hundred thousand elite troops, everyone in Caiyun City, from top to bottom, stood united.
What was more, they all knew what Caiyun City meant, so