Soldier Slayer dispersed, and Zhongxuan Sheng grasped the head of Ji Cheng in his hand—it had been violently torn from his neck—as he looked around after turning back.
Of the five thousand Autumn Kill Army soldiers he led, only seven hundred survived.
Zhongxuan Sheng once again distinguished himself in battle by slaying generals and capturing flags.
Yet, four thousand three hundred elite soldiers of his beloved Autumn Kill Army lay dead on the path where they had charged forward with him.
Indeed, for the glory of one general, thousands perish!
Without time to mourn, Zhongxuan Sheng leaped into the air, holding aloft the old general's head, and bellowed, "Our division has slain a general! Ji Cheng is dead!"
Near the general's platform, the surviving soldiers of the Autumn Kill Army shouted in unison, "Slain the general!"
When the azure battle flag on the platform toppled, Jiang Wang single-handedly seized it and swung it in the air, "I have captured the flag!"