Step aside, let me take charge!.

Summary

Shen Tang is relieved to learn that General Xu is leading the troops at Moon-chasing Pass, as she fears Kang Jishou. She inquires about the strategist, only to find out it is Secretary Kang, which unsettles her. Despite her anxiety, she tries to maintain composure. As the troops converge, Kangshi expresses concern for Shen Tang's well-being, revealing his deep care for her. Meanwhile, the Northern Desert forces face supply issues at Shooting Star Pass, with Tu De expressing frustration over their situation. He acknowledges the challenges of defending Shexing Pass and the historical resentment of the Northern Desert clan. Yun Da proposes a strategic retreat, but Tu De is hesitant, fearing the loss of morale. The Kang Guo army, under Shen Tang's command, successfully disrupts the Northern Desert's supply lines, leading to significant losses. The Northern Desert troops struggle with dwindling supplies and morale, and Tu De realizes the dire consequences of their situation. Amidst the chaos, Yun Ce and Xian Yujian discuss the grim reality of cannibalism in times of desperation, highlighting the Northern Desert's deteriorating condition.

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