969 A Hidden Secret 1 (2/2)

The Chi Tong of that time was the number one prodigy of the Kingdom of Sa Er. In the entire world, few other people of his age stood shoulder to shoulder with him at the top. Chi Tong had been arrogant. He led massive armies to countless victories and had never tasted failure before.

And the Kingdom of Xi was a small nation beside Sa Er. Fearing the power of the larger kingdom, they made annual tributes, and even offered their most revered princess—hoping to come under the protection of Sa Er.

However, things were not that simple. The moment the Xi princess plotted for the murder of the Sa Er Emperor, she had determined the fate of the Kingdom of Xi.

With revenge as the reason, the Kingdom of Sa Er declared war against Xi and attacked the nation.

And Chi Tong was the general who led the army to that battle.

Chi Tong's name already invoked fear in all his enemies. How could that tiny nation Xi hope to defend against the Kingdom of Sa Er's cavalry forces?

Leading his enormous army, Chi Tong destroyed the entire Kingdom of Xi in the same manner to which he applied to all his previous battles. Total annihilation.

But during the second day of the war, things went haywire.

Duanmu Hongru was serving in Chi Tong's army then and was conducting reconnaissance on the capital of the Kingdom of Xi. By chance, he discovered a secret room inside the Xi palace… what he discovered there sent everyone deep into the abyss.

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