Even after securing a major victory, the areas surrounding Broken Blade Mountain remained tense in anticipation of the upcoming war.
Some people left, but the majority stayed. Since the Frost Calamity, the beast tide, and even the Linlang Chamber of Commerce had failed to drive them from their homeland, the Tieli cavalry certainly could not either.
While everyone who stayed behind was busy preparing military equipment and building fortifications, many outsiders driven by the prospect of merit and other opportunities were arriving from all directions.
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