First-Class Daoist Gate.

Summary

The narrative unfolds with Shibi Khan's massive army advancing towards the central plains, creating a dust storm. Yuwen Chengdu, a powerful figure, faces a critical moment when a shadow assassin interrupts his lethal intentions. The Emperor, Yang Guang, receives alarming news about an impending Turkic invasion, prompting immediate strategic changes. Despite his bravado, Yang Guang's anxiety is palpable as he orders defenses while punishing Yuwen Chengdu for his earlier actions. Meanwhile, the Marquis of Zhuo County faces an assassination attempt, showcasing the chaotic and treacherous political landscape. The chapter highlights themes of power, loyalty, and the looming threat of war.

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