Both sides kept trading words without coming to blows, each trying to overpower the other in momentum. But both sides were outstanding experts, and soldiers lay in quality, not quantity. Numbers alone could only provide a temporary advantage and might not lead to a final breakthrough. Moreover, crushing the other side would be extremely difficult.
Therefore, his fear and shock at this unknown within the known were even greater than Bi Ran's.
The Star Luo Empire had once been centrally centralized. As long as the emperor remained strong, even if the laws were harsh and impersonal, they still served as an excellent deterrent. Only a small number of officials would dare rebel or collude with evil soul masters.
As he watched the torrential rain outside, the Prefect of Kaifeng was beside himself with anxiety, pacing back and forth through the government office. Rain streamed down beneath the eaves like threads, resembling a curtain of water. In the time it took to eat a meal, the water level had risen without notice and was on the verge of flooding into the office.
Inside a lavishly furnished suite in the city, Liu Dongdong and Liu Feng sat on the sofa, silently puffing out smoke. Neither of them looked pleased.
When Xiao Feng heard Wu Hao say that to Yu Wei, he angrily stepped forward and threw a punch, striking Wu Hao squarely in the face. Wu Hao naturally refused to back down and immediately swung back.
At that moment, Chaos attacked again. Countless pitch-black Taotie poured out from the raised hatch. These heavy, solid, mindless beasts opened their gaping bloody maws and bit wildly in every direction.
He Wei gave He Keyi a look. Understanding, He Keyi walked over and helped He Lianhua up, letting her sit in a chair beside her