Xuan Zi's Confidence

"Did Mu En not issue an order?" Gong Changlong looked astonished.

"Mu En did issue an order, demanding that Elder Xuan hand over the marshal's position to someone who knew how to wage war. Following Mu En's instructions, I conveyed that order.

But Elder Xuan directly accused me of forging Mu En's order. What else could I do? Was I supposed to invite Mu En to the Star Luo Chino Defense Line and then force Elder Xuan to surrender the marshal's position?" Shi Xing replied helplessly.

With Mu En's health worsening by the day, it was safest for him to remain at the academy.

Hearing this, Gong Changlong clenched his fists, veins bulging as anger filled his face. "Elder Xuan is being completely willful. Although his plan has some feasibility, he has failed so many times. I simply don't believe he can lead the allied forces to victory."

"Enough, Changlong. Since things have come to this, let's follow Elder Xuan's orders. The Sun Moon Army is already advancing toward the Star Luo Chino Defense Line. The most urgent matter now is dealing with them.

We must strike at the Sun Moon Army's effective strength as much as possible and prevent them from winning this war. We cannot oppose Elder Xuan right now. After all, doing so would inevitably weaken the allied forces," Shi Xing consoled him.

Gong Changlong suppressed the anger in his heart. "You're right, Shi Xing. For the sake of the bigger picture, this is the only thing we can do for now!"

Very soon, the Sun Moon Army arrived outside the Star Luo Chino Defense Line.

Naturally, the garrison troops could not possibly allow the Sun Moon Army to pass through so easily. Relying on their defensive advantage, the Soul Guidance Cannon Arrays they had set up