Overnight, the thousand-plus men of the Lingzhou Army were left leaderless. With the war in the north escalating, Lu Xiao and Ma Kui couldn't possibly return to Ling Province. In the end, command was temporarily given to an officer of the Thousand Households rank.
The once incomparably powerful Lingzhou Army had now fallen to such a state.
Fortunately, Liang Ziheng had been severely wounded by the combined forces of Ling Province's experts and had fled into the mountain forests.
Thus, the situation in Huanglong Prefecture was still relatively stable.
As for Ji Chang's death, the blame was pinned entirely on the Northern Plains Blood Saber.
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"How did you do it?"
Lu Yu stared at Bai Yuan with a strange expression.
This was their first meeting since they had joined forces to kill the Kaiyang Taoist and Yan Mo.
All the bigwigs were busy dealing with the Demon Sect now, so they wouldn't be paying attention to such trivial matters.
