But...
Without someone to rescue them, they figured that they might as well not bother trying to climb out for the rest of their lives.
"How terrifying is this?" the Deputy Commander of the Heavenly Scouts took a deep breath, finding that each of his breaths carried the scent of blood.
How many years had it been since such a major event occurred within the Imperial City?
Ten years?
Several decades?
A century?
"My lord! Over there..." a Hundred Households Officer of the Heavenly Scouts stared dumbfounded in one direction.
After the Deputy Commander looked in that direction,
Suddenly,
He was immobilized in shock!
Because he saw a tall and burly man holding a person's head with one hand. If he wasn't mistaken, the person whose head was being held seemed to be a woman who looked somewhat familiar.
"Isn't that... the Fourth Elder of the Fu Clan?" The Fourth Elder of the Fu Clan was known to be extremely beautiful, and the Deputy Commander knew her.
He had seen her before.