Night fell, and the crescent moon began to rise.
Wang Chen stood atop the city walls, gazing out at the glimmering Yan Army campfires scattered in the distance, his eyes sparking with a strange light.
He was using the Technique of Qi Observation to probe the enemy camp.
Moments later, Wang Chen withdrew his gaze and said to Shangguan Wuji, who was accompanying him, "It should be tomorrow."
His statement was somewhat cryptic, but Shangguan Wuji understood completely, "I'll deal with Yan Xiaoyun myself; I'll leave the other two to the Protectors!"
Under the current circumstances, Great Yan could be said to be pushed to the cliff's edge; if they did not wish to face the extinction of their nation, then taking Hanhai Pass was the only choice.
And the Yan Army, coming in full force, could not afford to delay.
