Chapter 398 - 169: Scholars, Warriors, Loyalty, Treachery, Heroes, Villains, Life and Death! _2
"This is, this...!"
"The meridians are congealed, the blood and Qi are exhausted, and the heart also..."
The monk’s expression changed several times, and ultimately, even he was left only with a bewildered and ghastly pallor, silent... This poison had almost turned the body into crystal. They had tried everything to get here, but it was still too late, just like ten years ago.
Yue Pengwu was calm, his head against the wall, feeling his heart’s final beats.
"So it is..."
"Back then, you escaped."
"That’s great."
The sounds of pursuers came from the formation outside; Yan Xuanji held a weapon, his tiger eyes slightly red, as he turned and looked at the Great Formation, a murderous intent in his eyes. Gu Daohui had stopped for some unknown reason and did not continue the pursuit.
But with a general like Gu Daohui, catching up would not be difficult.
With their meager military strength, they had rushed into the Imperial Palace, facing generals and strategists in what was originally a desperate strategy. And now that they had found the person they were trying to rescue, it still seemed ultimately futile.
"The enemy..."