However, they probably didn't expect that Gu Mu would lead his troops back from the southern border.
Most of the Eagle Kingdom's forces were already attacking the capital, leaving only a small force to garrison it.
Gu Mu led his 500,000 troops in a mighty sweeping advance and recaptured these cities.
As Gu Mu was making his way to the capital,
The capital city—finally, could not be defended.
During times of war, sending messages was not easy.
Therefore, the news that Gu Mu had led his troops to recapture the city and was heading to the capital to provide support did not reach the capital.
At this moment, the city gates of the capital have been breached.
General Meng roared, "Even if I, Old Meng, die on the battlefield today, you bunch of bastards will only be able to step over my dead body! Don't even think about entering the capital while I'm still alive!"
Shen Ci stood with his sword drawn, his appearance refined, yet he exuded a cold, murderous aura.
"Hold the city gates and wait for His Highness to return! Charge!" Shen Ci led the charge forward.
A direct confrontation.
Soon, countless soldiers fell.
General Meng killed countless enemies, but after being stabbed several times, he finally couldn't hold on any longer, spitting out a mouthful of blood and falling off his horse.
Shen Ci was also cut off from his horse.
He was pierced through the abdomen by an enemy spear.
Taking advantage of the moment when no one was looking, the parchment was rolled up at all four corners and secretly slipped out of the hidden city.
Gu Mu did not take it with him to the Qi Kingdom.
It will return to the same location it entered from and exited from.
Gu Mu's idea of leaving it in the capital was simple: if the princess encountered danger, the parchment scroll should be used to bring her to the Hidden City in time.
Protect the princess's life.
Although Gu Mu only instructed the princess,
However, the parchment scrolls do have their own way of thinking.
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