Great Golden Crow descended upon the Third Heaven with his one hundred thousand Heavenly Soldiers and Generals, dismissing them back to their camps to rest and regroup.
Then, accompanied by a hundred or so personal guards, along with Marshal Tianpeng and his own guard, he escorted the three women straight up to the Ninth Heaven to report back on his mission.
The grand procession marched formidably through the South Heaven Gate, drawing knowing, sideways glances from the gate-guarding generals. Seeing the party gradually recede into the distance, the guards at the South Heaven Gate could not help whispering amongst themselves, though they dared not speak at length, thoroughly intimidated by the might and majesty of Great Golden Crow.
Chapter 23