"Brother Xu, the Great General saved us, and only the Great General can slaughter every last Yaomo in Western Liang!"
"Only the Great General can spare our descendants in Western Liang the fear of their loved ones being eaten by Yaomo! Spare them the suffering of families torn apart!"
"To die for the Great General is truly our good fortune."
The remaining members of the Red Armor Cavalry also leaped into the blazing flames beside Wan Eastern Mountain, voicing their resolve to die.
"Brother Xu, most of us in the Red Armor Cavalry have already died once, so to us, death is merely release."
At last, Wan Eastern Mountain, who had remained silent all this time, spoke again.
As he spoke, Wan Eastern Mountain suddenly raised his hand and tossed a Thousand-Household Token to the silent Xu Taiping.
"Brother Xu, if you have the chance someday, please give this token to the Red Armor Cavalry. Ask them to tell the Great General on my behalf that I never regretted joining the Red Armor Cavalry, never regretted following the Great General."
Amid the roaring flames, Wan Eastern Mountain spoke with a gaze as resolute as iron.
At this point, he suddenly turned to the members of the Red Armor Cavalry behind him and asked, "Have you ever regretted it?"
"Never!"
The members of the Red Armor Cavalry roared in unison.
Amid their roars, their faces were gradually swallowed by the flames.
Xu Taiping glanced at the token in his hand, then at the members of the Red Armor Cavalry being gradually consumed by True Fire. Cupping his hands, he bowed deeply, then resolutely turned and left.
He could not save those determined to die.
Yet even though he understood this perfectly well, his heart still felt terribly heavy as he made