Lian Guang's whole body shook violently. He cupped his fists heavily and said, "This subordinate is here!"
Staring at him, Sikong Jing said solemnly, "The winds and clouds of the battlefield shift without end. You are now capable of standing on your own. I will leave Wind Reflection Lake Prefecture at once to rendezvous with General Ning, while you must remain behind and draw Lu Lingun's attention."
As his words fell, Lian Guang straightened his chest. He understood what Sikong Jing meant.
"You must disguise yourselves as though I am still in Wind Reflection Soul Province. You must hold out until I join General Ning. At that point, the focus will return to General Ning's side, and you will be able to truly leave Wind Reflection Soul Province."
"Remember: every one of you must stay alive."
Having said that, Sikong Jing gazed deeply at Lian Guang and the Eternal Night Wolf Guard, then turned and vanished.
Lian Guang said deeply, "Commander Sikong, this subordinate will not fail your expectations."
He then led the Eternal Night Wolf Guard away from the nameless mountain. He would draw even more attention in Commander Sikong's manner, making the entire War Soul Dynasty concentrate its firepower here.
Only then could General Ning's side escape danger more smoothly.
On the night Sikong Jing set out to rendezvous with Ning Jingjing.
The largest city in the Eastern Plains Northern Lands—Eastern Plains Battle Martial City!
Within the city, inside an ancient building that appeared far from luxurious, nine people sat in a modest meeting hall.
The atmosphere in the meeting hall was exceptionally grave.
At that moment, an old man slowly entered. Four others followed behind him, all elderly men... The nine people already in the hall hurriedly rose to their feet.
"Elder Mo, you've arrived." The