Chapter 2618: Revenge
More importantly, she knew how the people of the Starry Crescent Land were holding up in the fight. It seemed like there was still hope since most of the skilled people here had not been annihilated. Mu Feng and his men must have joined forces in the resistance. She needed to find them.
She also wanted to find the admiral that these men had spoken about. Playing hostage might be the fastest way for her to do so after all. As soon as the ship took off, it traveled a hundred times faster than sound. It was a smooth journey, however, due to the stability of the ship and its advanced technology.
About an hour later, a city slowly became visible to them. Gu Xijiu squinted her eyes in order to see it clearly. Soon, she recognized that it was Xingyao City, a place where the Feixing Kingdom used to settle its military affairs.
Frustrated by what she saw, Gu Xijiu clenched her fists tightly. Xingyao City was no longer the bustling place that it used to be. Commoners no longer roamed the streets. Instead, it was filled with arrogant and violent soldiers, each with multiple women in their arms. They walked around harassing people as they pleased, which was a completely revolting sight.
One of the women noticeably decided to push one of the arrogant men away, which triggered the heavily bearded man into a fit. He kicked the woman away and did not even wait for her to get back up before stomping his foot on her hand. As expected, the woman screamed in pain.
By the streets, some men were working tirelessly in construction. They all looked sallow and emaciated. Most of them were obviously carrying injuries on them, and none of their clothes were clean. Their ankles were chained, thus restricting their movement.