Seeing Zhu Mu locked in a bitter struggle against powerful foes, Lu Bei and Zhu Xiushi finally understood why reinforcements had never arrived—they had been intercepted.
Without even thinking, it was obvious that the final line of reinforcements, the Grand Tutor and Zhu Xian, had undoubtedly been intercepted as well.
Instead of raiding their target, they were the ones being raided. It felt very much as though Qiyan had been in total control of the situation all along, having caught wind of the plan beforehand and simply gone along with the flow.
Chapter 483