"As the vanguard forces of the Black Armor Army, the 117th Legion, the 15th Legion, and the Black Armor Battle Fortress have advanced into Ningyu Commandery in northern Ring Province. They are 5,800 kilometers from Xuanyuan Battle Fort. Some Devil Race troops are still putting up stubborn resistance within Ningyu Commandery. It is estimated that in another two to three weeks, the Black Armor Army's vanguard legions will be able to wipe out the scattered Devil Race forces in Ningyu Commandery, and the vanguard troops can then press into Zhuye Commandery..."
"The Divine Strategy Army's vanguard forces—the 38th Legion, the 215th Legion, and the Divine Strategy Battle Fortress—have arrived in Phoenix Wing Commandery in southern Ring Province. They are 6,300 kilometers from Xuanyuan Battle Fort. Yesterday, the Divine Strategy Army's vanguard discovered a squad of Devil Race knights in the Phoenix Wing Mountains of Phoenix Wing Commandery. That squad consisted of fifteen Devil Race knights, the strongest of whom was an Earth Knight. The knights of the Divine Strategy Army have already engaged them. After killing five Devil Race knights, they routed the enemy and are now pursuing and encircling them. Just now, three squads of knights from Xuanyuan Battle Fort—a total of sixty men, led by nine Earth Knights—have flown toward Phoenix Wing Commandery to join the encirclement of that scattered Devil Race knight squad..."
"The two Zodiac Guard legions serving as the vanguard of the central army have now reached White Tiger Commandery in Kang Province, 2,400 kilometers from Xuanyuan Battle Fort. Since the central army has been advancing alongside Your Highness, it has encountered the fewest enemies. For several full months now, the Zodiac Guard knights have not seen a trace of any Devil Race knights..."
Unable to dispel the irritation and unease in his heart, Zhang