As for the others...
They're probably mostly dead by now, buying them quite a bit of time.
The lives of two thousand men, exchanged for their two lives, was too good a deal!
"Princely Heir, I just went to the forest and received a report from Hai Dongqing!"
Sha Wenlong said reassuringly, "General Lü is about to break through Sword Gate Canyon to come to our aid. Truly, his valor is unmatched in history; we are saved! Princely Heir? You... you're wounded?"
"Cough cough..."
Cao Fan wiped the blood from the corner of his mouth, collapsing to the ground, "I was internally injured while defending the city. General Sha, you need not worry about me."
"Absurd! I am Sheng Chen!"
Sha Wenlong carried the Princely Heir on his back, "Your Highness, please don't give up. Chen Sansi and others are indeed dead this time. Once we get out, if we follow General Lü Ji and achieve a few merits, upon your return to Liangzhou, you'll be the leading True Inheritor!"
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Luotian Pass.
