The commander of the suppression forces, Imperial Father-in-law Ye Batian, hoped that the 5th and 6th Legions of the Shadow Guard—composed entirely of Martial General-level fighters—would spare no cost in completely eliminating the high-end combat power of the Prince of Yan’s Eastern Route Army, namely, the Prince of Yan’s elite Yan Army Guards.
Soon, the 5th Protector, Ye Chendong, and the 6th Protector, Ye Kaitai, led their respective 1,000-strong Shadow Guard legions of Martial Generals toward Fanhai Commandery in Xiliang Province. Naturally, Imperial Father-in-law Ye Batian promptly notified the commander of the Eastern Route Army, the old General Dugu Sheng, clearly outlining the plan for the 5th and 6th Shadow Guard Legions to arrive and annihilate the high-end combat units of the Yan Army, specifically the Yan Army Guards. He intended for this to serve as an opportunity to assist Dugu Sheng in defeating and slaughtering the Prince of Yan’s Eastern forces. Furthermore, he hoped that Dugu Sheng could use this foundation to launch a counteroffensive, aiming to maximize the strategic gains along the Eastern front.
Meanwhile, the true mastermind behind the escalation of the war, Prince of Shicheng Hua Tianxiong, deployed the Tier 3 Golden Eagle he had left in Qiaokou Commandery of the Zhao State, along with all his other beast pets, to scour the forests surrounding the commandery for clues regarding the Shadow Guard. After more than half a month of continuous searching, t…
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