"It seems that the Devil Lord has great schemes."
Upon hearing Xiang Yan's explanation, Xiang Qian nodded in agreement. The Devil Lord had not left yet, which corresponded with the strategists' judgment—after all, kidnapping the city lord always indicated some larger plot.
However, the fact that he hadn't left Chaochang didn't mean they could capture him: "In the battle of South City, the Devil Lord Gou Chen killed A'Nan and Xiao Zhuang and was seriously injured. If he just hides in the passageway to recuperate, what should we do then?"
"How long can he hide in the passageway?"
Xiang Yan seemed very confident, "As a body art expert like him, the energy he needs daily while recuperating is almost comparable to that of a wild beast. How much food reserve can there be in the Spirit World Passage? Send all the scouts to grain shops and those making major transactions with unfamiliar faces–capture them, and within a few days, Gou Chen will have to show himself!"
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