The sky gradually darkened, yet this night was destined to be sleepless for many.
Indeed, the Northern Ridge reinforcement that Gis worried about would never appear, because Tang Mo had not sent a telegram for help to Northern Ridge at all.
The message he sent to Alice explicitly instructed her to take advantage of the chaos and immediately take over the remaining assets of the Shireck Consortium in Northern Ridge.
At the same time, King Leite VII received a feedback message as night fell. The message was intriguing, stating only that the Shireck private army had lost 2,000 men and still had not broken through the defenses of the Great Tang Group.
After receiving this message, King Leite VII finally made up his mind, marshaling 4,500 soldiers, virtually deploying his entire force, led by himself, marching west along the road, ready to flank Shireck with the Great Tang Group.
