What else could Wang Xing say after hearing Tai Yi?
Did he dare shake his head?
Wang Xing did not dare use the lives of everyone in Star Sea City to refuse.
So Wang Xing spoke to Tai Yi:
"Can I still disagree now?"
Then, in the next second, Wang Xing arrived beneath the city gates and shouted at the people atop the walls:
"Open the gates. Give up resisting. As long as you do not resist, you can keep your lives."
The people on the walls looked at one another after hearing this. Then they decided not to resist any longer. After all, they wanted to live too. Those truly willing to shed their blood for the empire were all at the front lines now; they would not be in this coastal city.
The men then went to the mechanism controlling the city gates and began opening them.
However, when the gates had opened by a third, Tai Yi and the others saw them suddenly close again. At the same time, several screams came from atop the walls, followed by the smell of blood.
Tai Yi immediately looked toward the top of the gates, wanting to see what had happened to cause this.
Wang Xing, who had also smelled the blood and seen the gates suddenly close, seemed to think of something and suddenly became flustered.
Then, in the next second, several people appeared atop the gates. At their head was a middle-aged man who was also a Soul Saint.
Before Tai Yi could say anything upon seeing him, Wang Xing shouted:
"Chen Ling, open the gates at once! Do you want the people of the entire New City to die with you?"
After saying this, Wang Xing glared furiously at Chen Ling on the city wall.
Chen Ling,