Two thunderclaps shook the heavens!
Then the whole of Chaoge City fell silent at once, so quiet one could hear a needle drop.
Whether they were soldiers sworn to defend the city to the death or rebels desperately storming it, everyone was stunned in an instant.
Because they had seen two bolts of lightning fall and strike dead Zi Qi and Zi Yan, those two treacherous ministers and traitorous sons.
With so many people here, the lightning struck no one else, only those two. This truly was... justice descending from the heavens!
Bi Gan had originally been swinging the longsword in his hand with all his might.
But halfway through the swing, his hand stopped of its own accord. He raised his head and stared blankly up at the sky, then his gaze suddenly sharpened.
He saw a white cloud carrying two people down. One was Lu Chuan, who looked transcendent and beyond the dust of the mortal world; the other had red hair, a bird's beak, and twin wings growing from his back. He wore armor and held a hammer and drill, like a heavenly god descending to earth.
In truth, the present Xin Huan could really already be considered a Divine General.
"Lord Lu!"
The old man wielding the sword grew excited. He had come at just the right time; if he had been even a little later, Bi Gan would not have been able to hold out.
"Treasonous ministers and traitorous sons—anyone may strike them down."
The white cloud stopped level with the city wall. Lu Chuan looked down below and said coldly, his voice not loud, yet it cowed the four directions: "The rebellion of eight hundred feudal lords has already been quelled by us. And you dare offend your superiors and rise in revolt? I'll