Hu Yihui and his two companions stood rooted to the spot for a moment, feeling that the outcome of this battle was bizarre beyond expectation. No one had anticipated that a trilogy of grand wars, prepared for a fight to the death, would end in such an anticlimactic fashion.
The generals on both sides, who had previously stood like wooden chickens, finally sounded the retreat, returning to their camps to drink and sleep as if nothing had happened. Seizing this opportunity, Hu Yihui led Xu Ruoping and her brother in a whirlwind dash into Wuji Palace.
As the sixth prince of the Daming Kingdom and the "Venerable Zeling" personally appointed by Hubalake, Hu Yihui passed through several barriers with ease, whether they were guarded or not.
Chapter 258