A brilliant golden rainbow dropped from the Nine Heavens.
Without slowing at all, it slammed into the open ground outside the gates of Changsha Commandery.
Boom—!!!
The earth shuddered violently.
A few bricks crumbled from the long-neglected city wall, shaken loose by the impact.
The defenders atop the wall were horrified.
"Enemy attack! Another Great Demon is coming—!!!"
You Wujiang saw the familiar golden light through the billowing dust, and the corner of his mouth twitched.
Such an overbearing entrance.
Who else could it be but that Highness?
"Don't panic, she's one of us!"
You Wujiang called out.
Then,
he tapped his toe against the battlement and leaped from the dozens-of-zhang-high wall, his figure spreading its wings like a great Peng.
As the dust slowly settled,
a figure in dark robes emerged.
You Wujiang stepped forward and cupped his hands in greeting.
"Your Highness... you came so quickly?"
By his reckoning, less than half a day had passed since they parted.
Jiang Yuechu gave a slight nod. "Mm."
You Wujiang hesitated, glancing behind her.
"Your Highness... how are things in Hengyang?"
"I felt there weren't any Great Demons for me to kill, so I came over."
"..."
What astonishing arrogance!!
Just then,
Rumble—
The city gates swung wide.
Several hundred cavalrymen in black with red patterns surged out.
The steed at their head was especially magnificent.
The rider wore Bright Silver Fish-Scale Armor, with a cloak billowing behind her. Seeing her, You Wujiang quickly stepped aside and spoke to Jiang Yuechu in a low voice.
"Your Highness."
"This is General Gongsun, the Demon-Suppressing General stationed in Changsha Commandery."
Jiang Yuechu looked up.
As the rider drew near, she immediately dismounted, removed her silver helmet, and casually handed it to an attendant.
Her long hair was already half white, yet she