With the rebellion in the North Sea quelled, Wen Zhong quickly stabilized the turbulent situation. With swift and decisive action, he restored order to the North Sea, left behind a batch of shrewd and capable administrators, and then marshaled his troops, preparing to return triumphantly to the capital. His figure gradually receded into the afterglow of the setting sun, leaving behind peace and hope.
Inside the city of Chaoge, news of the victory spread as swiftly as a spring breeze. The people were overjoyed, singing and dancing to celebrate this hard-won triumph. Yet, amidst the festive atmosphere, a figure with an obscured face quietly appeared outside the walls of Chaoge. He gazed silently at the bustling city, a fathomless light flashing in his eyes. After a long while, he transformed into a wisp of light smoke and vanished without a trace.
Ever since the pacification of the North Sea, the heavenly secrets had grown even more chaotic, and the entire Primordial World was evolving in an unpredictable direction.
Chapter 52