Li Dai looked up. Atop the hundred-meter-high city wall stood a thin young man in brocade robes. His features, which might otherwise have been passably normal, looked rather mean and pinched due to his extreme thinness. Li Dai naturally did not know this person, but someone nearby called out his identity.
"Young Master Qianxue, you cannot do this!" An elder stepped forward. With his white hair and white beard, he certainly looked the part. "There are still so many people down below. If we close the city gates and activate the barrier now, locking them outside to be slaughtered by the Monster Beasts at will, how are we going to answer to the various sects and the Five Alliances?"
As soon as he spoke, half the people present nodded in agreement.
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