Treading the Heavens Without a Trace.

Summary

Tu Chongjin faced repercussions for the fall of Qin Tong Pass despite his contributions in battle, leading to a demotion. Meanwhile, the Tu Clan integrated its members into the Western Garden Army, influencing military affairs. The devastation in Tongbei Prefecture was stark, with many civilians displaced and in need of food. Chen Hai, tasked with leading troops to Leiyang Valley, observed the aftermath of conflict and the challenges ahead. As he enjoyed a moment of leisure, discussions about troop assignments and strategies unfolded, revealing the complexities of military hierarchy and the ongoing threat from rebel forces.

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