In just a few short days, under the meticulous planning and clever deployment of Jiang Ziya, the Xiqi army broke through three vital strategic passes adjacent to Xiqi like a bamboo split by a cleaver! However, during this fierce battle, although Nezha did not have his physical body refined by the Blood-Dissolving Divine Sabre like some other cultivators, he still sustained heavy injuries. Not only that, but afterwards, his Divine Sense was also struck by the sharp blade, suffering minor damage. To ensure nothing went wrong, after conferring with King Wu of Zhou, Ji Fa, they decisively decided to hang out the banner of truce, ordering the three divisions of the army to retreat separately to the newly captured formidable passes so they could recuperate and gather their strength in peace.
The shocking news of the Xiqi army winning battle after battle and breaking through three consecutive passes quickly spread across the realm, instantly plunging the Great Shang nation into a state of panic. Upon hearing this, King Zhou, Di Xin, flew into a rage, and in his fury, he smashed all the furnishings in his bedchamber to pieces.
Seeing this, Daji, the nine-tailed fox, exchanged a glance with her two sisters, then stepped forward and gently comforted him, "Calm your anger, Your Majesty. When this concubine was still outside the palace, I once met a cultivator whose magical powers and spells were not the least bit inferior to the Grand Preceptor..."
Chapter 313