In a single night, Great Desert City transformed from unmatched prosperity into utter devastation. That night, the whole city boiled over—so too did the entire Yunxi Martial World shake.
The Demon Dao's surprise attack on Great Desert City made a massive commotion in a short time. All forces suffered attacks to varying degrees. The city rushed and roared through the night.
It wasn't until dawn that the fires within Great Desert City were completely extinguished, and only then did calm slowly return. On Beidou Bang's side, it was likewise a sleepless night of turmoil, yet Gu Zhan took no part in the aftermath. He'd fought two battles the previous day and was weary; after returning from Mo Jingzhou's place, he retired early for rest.
Early that morning,
In a small courtyard, Gu Zhan sat drinking porridge while listening to Tian Yu's report on the Embroidered Uniform Guard's casualties from last night.
Just then, a guard entered to announce that the Dragon King summoned him.
