The Barbarian attacks came without respite, day and night, forcing the defenders to stay in a state of constant vigilance. They were also subjected to surprise assaults by members of the Holy Shadows Sect, resulting in immense physical and mental exhaustion.
Only martial arts masters like Gu Chen, Xue Ling, and Lin Zhan could withstand such relentless pressure.
That night, Song Yu, Wang Yan, and several other Metropolitan Procurators guarded the city walls, preventing the Holy Shadows Sect, Black Sky Sect, or the Barbarians from launching a nighttime assault.
They leaned against the cold stone, their weary faces betraying their exhaustion; even fighters in the Vajra Realm could hardly bear the constant tension and fear.
"Do you really think we can win this battle?" one of the second-grade Metropolitan Procurators broke the silence on the wall, asking softly.
