After Xia Wei had his main force search the base of the mountain without finding a single trace, he did not simply give up. Instead, he ordered the troops to make camp at the foot of General Peak and comb the area all the way up toward the summit.
Yet by nightfall, still no clues had turned up. With no other choice, Xia Wei had the army withdraw to the encampment to rest and plan anew the next day.
Little did he know that halfway up the mountain, watchful eyes had already locked onto them.
Chapter 490