The Military Merit Register at Two Worlds Mountain had officially been updated. In ninety-fifth place, the name "Pearl River Army" stood out unmistakably.
The generals from the other kingdoms hurried to the edge of the wall. Seeing the name "Pearl River Army," they felt a mixture of joy and worry.
They were glad because, after the Qin Kingdom's Imperial Guard Army had dropped off the rankings, the Literary World Army had been completely wiped from the Military Merit Register. Now the Chu Kingdom's Pearl River Army had restored some pride to the people of the Literary World. Yet this honor belonged only to the Chu Kingdom and the Pearl River Army, not to their own kingdoms.
The Qin Kingdom's generals, in particular, could not help sighing. They were not jealous of Fang Yun; they simply found it hard to accept.
Great Qin, the strongest kingdom in the Literary World, had actually been surpassed by the Chu Kingdom's Pearl River Army. Worse still, the Pearl River Army was not even one of the Chu Kingdom's four great elite armies, but merely one of its border armies. That made it all the harder for the Qin generals to swallow.
Nevertheless, the Grand Academicians from the various kingdoms maintained the grace expected of scholars. They went in person to the Pearl River Army to congratulate Fang Yun.
Just as the night before, only Gou Bao and the Jing Commandery Prince did not go to offer congratulations.
Zhang Qingfeng was delighted. "If Brother Wankong could see this, he would certainly be overjoyed."
Wang Li said excitedly, "Let's carry this momentum forward! After a few more days of fierce fighting, we'll unfurl our Pearl River Army Banner at Two Worlds Mountain!"
The nearby generals rolled their eyes.
Su Lun smiled wryly. "General Wang, I think