Treading the Heavens Without a Trace.

Summary

In the courtyard, Qi Hanjiang and bandit soldiers express concern for their lord, Chen Hai, who has been asleep for five days. Upon waking, Chen learns that his uncle, Chen Lie, has arrived in Chishan City with troops. Despite the Wu Wei Army's strategic positioning against formidable enemies, Chen Hai feels reassured by his uncle's presence. Complaints arise about the lack of recognition for their achievements in battle, but Chen Hai remains unconcerned. The Crane Soaring Army's slow response to the Wu Wei Army's advances leads to significant victories, yet defenses at Hechuan Ridge remain strong. The spoils from the surprise attack on Chishan City include captured soldiers and valuable resources, with Chen Lie claiming a substantial share, leaving Chen Hai and his men with limited rewards.

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