"Where is your commanding captain?" Lin Mu questioned right away.

"What business do you have with the commander?" the guards asked.

"Yeah, without an appointment, no one can enter." The other guard said.

Lin Mu looked at the two guards with a calm expression.

'They're certainly nervous… but what might be the reason behind it?' Lin Mu wondered before he spread his spirit sense.

It quickly scanned the tent behind them and revealed all that was hidden in it.

"Oh, so your commanding captain is not here at all." Lin Mu said.

"H-how do you know that?!" the guards were stunned.

"Why don't you tell me where your commanding captain went and why is the camp half empty?" Lin Mu questioned.

"W-we have no obligation to do that." The guards said.

"Oh, but you do. I'm here under the authority of minister Wu, and if you do not comply sufficient punishment shall be dealt." Lin Mu replied.

He didn't want to use force with these guards, who weren't even cultivators and were simply doing their duty.

'They are afraid of something, that's for sure.' Lin Mu thought to himself.

Lin Mu even took out the command token and showed it to the guards, startling them.

minister Wu!" The guards were

tell me everything." Lin Mu

~THUD~

immediately fell to their

LORD!" The guards pleaded. "The commander forced us to

did he go?" Lin

us. But before he left, a man and a few people had come to visit him. He left after meeting them just a few minutes after that. He told us to stay here, while he took a part of the soldiers with

behind as sacrifices. There's no way the commanding captain wouldn't have known that someone would come

direction did the captain's head

from the eastern

Mu let the

scanned the entire town with his spirit sense one last time, checking to

took out the jade slip and contacted Wu Hei

They probably didn't have any guards and might have bribed the commanding captain to protect them

do I need to do anything?" Lin

be declared as deserters later and the prince who took them

then." Lin

meeting with the alliance soon enough." Wu Hei said at

flew up and headed north. The two of them traveled fast and soon reached Wu Lim

still here.' Lin Mu observed the destroyed area of the city. Around forty percents of the city's buildings were in ruins while the rest were becoming destitute. The

place with his spirit sense, Lin Mu checked to see if there was anything suspicious left here. After all, this was the original hideout of the Gu Legion and where

checking the area, he saw that the underground caves had already collapsed and there

are no traces of an invader here." Lin Mu muttered to

the Northern town. His hometown had become a lot more quaint. The hustle and bustle that was usually present at this time was not present

it was harvest season for the spirit apples. Lin Mu's spirit sense reached

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