"If I guessed wrong, the worst-case scenario is going back; anyway, I know where their hideout is. Besides, they must leave Cloud City if they want to return to Dongyue. Moreover, if they fail to rescue the person, our going back now would only lead to being implicated," Ye Jiu analyzed.
Indeed, Ying Luoxue gave a wry smile.
She had only thought that by following the War King's party, she would be able to return to Dongyue safely amidst the chaos. However, she was outwitted by her own cleverness, ultimately failing to see through it as clearly as a young girl several years her junior had.
In the Guard Office's dungeon, the soldiers on watch had their lives mercilessly reaped.
Even in the moment of their death, they did not realize how their throats had been so suddenly severed.
Yet, being cautious eventually led to discovery.
By then, however, Sikong Mo and his group had already rescued the person and, after a fierce fight, had successfully left the Guard Office.