The moment Shatuo and Hill appeared, the Han Family's struggle came to an end.
Shatuo and Hill both possessed upper god late stage strength. The Jialan Family also had five upper gods at various stages, and the leaders of the two squads of Divine Guards Hill had stationed outside were upper gods as well. There were nearly a thousand Divine Guards, with still more pouring in from every district of Withered Bones City. Clever formations alone could not make up for such an advantage.
Standing inside the Jialan Family compound, Shatuo looked at the buildings reduced to rubble by the Han Family's desperate struggle and the corpses strewn across the ground. He was so furious that he wanted to skin every member of the Han Family and tear out their bones!
Although Hill had set out after Shatuo, he arrived at the same time. Looking at the enormous losses the Jialan Family had suffered, then at the Han Family guards gradually drawing together into a strange square defensive formation, he felt no sorrow for the Jialan Family. Instead, he secretly rejoiced.
In Withered Bones City, the Jialan Family was the only family that could truly threaten his position as city lord. But because Shatuo had always been utterly loyal to him, he had never found an opportunity to weaken the Jialan Family. What had happened to them today suited Hill's wishes perfectly.
That was one reason. Another was that the smoke rising throughout the Jialan Family compound and the corpses covering the ground had shown Hill the Han Family's combat prowess.
Now that the Han Family was surrounded on all sides, Hill believed everything they possessed would fall into their hands. The thought that Withered Bones City could obtain not only the formulas for several of the Han Family's most