454th Break: Omen

Long Tianqi didn't speak and just looked at the battlefield. His gaze is cold and indifferent, as if there is no allies nor enemies in his sight. But, Long Tianchun knows his cousin well. That this is just the way that Long Tianqi could cope with his grief. After all, some of the corpses were of their friends. Yet this war is unavoidable. So, all they could do is to protect as many people as they can.

It shouldn't be that… too hard, right? They aren't sure. But what they can be sure of is that they will do their best, even if it won't be enough in the end. Thinking this, they felt gloom in their hearts. However, suddenly, the gloom disappeared when they heard a messenger shouting from the distance.

"THERE IS A REPLY!!!" The messenger yelled. His face is flushed in both exhaustion and excitement. "It's from Huichen! He is on his way here… and he will arrive soon!" he told them.

Their eyes instantly brightened as the flame of hope in their hearts was reignited.