C74 The City Was Surrounded!

Beyond the Heavenly Gate Pass lay a desolate wilderness.

A glance across the barren landscape revealed numerous skeletal remains, and the passing of horse hooves often startled flocks of birds into flight.

"Not far from here lies the solitary city that Lord Marquis is defending," Lu Qi remarked.

Once they left the city gates, Lu Qi's alertness visibly intensified