"We begin tomorrow," Yan Xiaobao said, a smile forming on his handsome face, his eyes glittering with a merciless light that even sent a chill down the spines of the fierce Demon Beasts in the room. However, this faint fear was quickly overshadowed by the excitement ignited within their cat-like pupils.
....
Liluo City had long transformed from a bustling and spirited atmosphere into a city seemingly ruled by martial law. Citizens refrained from leaving their homes unless for errands, and the streets were filled with patrols from two opposing factions.
Whenever these patrols crossed paths, it was almost inevitable that a small skirmish would erupt, the sounds of battle echoing through the empty streets. Scenes of injured, or sometimes even dead, guards had become a daily occurrence.
