However, what Chuge had not anticipated was that as time hurriedly passed outside, dawn was approaching, yet a servant hurriedly came knocking at the door.
"Master, master!
"It's terrible, I heard His Majesty… His Majesty escaped from the city last night!
"The city is now in complete chaos, master, you must get up and see!"
Chuge was stunned, then said in shock, "What did you say?"
But before he could even step outside, a thick fog had already enveloped the area.
This meant that his challenge had failed.
Before exiting this historical segment, he once again observed from a god-like perspective, witnessing the situation after the Jin soldiers had moved south.
With the emperor's escape, many high officials also fled the city with him, and this news spread quickly, impossible to conceal.
As a result, the entire capital became a place of great anxiety and fear. Many wealthy merchants also began to flee, and even the defending troops became demoralized.
