Gu Mu Kingdom did not have many warships. Compared to Cang Wu Kingdom, it lagged behind by no small margin in both quantity and quality. During the previous defense of the city, Cang Wu Kingdom's warships had all been deployed to the east, and Gu Mu Kingdom had responded in kind. Thus, no warships had appeared in the fighting on the western side of the city.
By the time Ye Tian, Luo Ying, Luo Rong, and the others boarded the warship, most of the remaining people had already arrived.
As usual, Ye Tian kept an extremely low profile, standing in a corner with the others.
However, upon seeing Ye Tian, Xie Chongguang and several accompanying people who knew him hurried forward to respectfully salute him.
"General Xie, shall we depart now?" Ming Yulong asked when he saw Luo Ying and the others arrive.
"Wait a little longer," Xie Chongguang said calmly.
A puzzled expression appeared on Ming Yulong's face.
"There are also two elders from the Elder Council joining us on this trip to Ying Shi City," Li Jia explained from the side.
"Two elders? Those selfish fellows who know nothing but cultivation are actually willing to go to Ying Shi City with us?" Ming Yulong sneered.
"It was only confirmed recently. Apparently, the two elders are going to Ying Shi City over matters concerning magical artifacts there," Li Jia said.
"Did they offend Gu Zongyuan too?" Ming Yulong said coldly.
"Watch your mouth!" Xie Chongguang ordered in a deep voice.
"Yes, General!" Ming Yulong obediently replied.
After waiting for roughly another half hour, the two old men finally arrived at their leisure.
"Apologies for keeping General Xie waited long. This old man is Fan Shengtian."
"Nian Quanyang."
The generals under Xie Chongguang's command now bore immense resentment toward the