The Gate of Great Rebellion.

Summary

As the group left Yan Country, they returned with a new member, Shao Bai, replacing the monk Xuan Ting. However, their party soon dwindled to three as Qi Tian, troubled by worries for Old Niu, chose to part ways. An Zheng and Du Shoushou continued their journey, reflecting on lost joys and the harsh realities of their world. Upon encountering chaos in a town, they discovered that Zhao soldiers were slaughtering civilians under orders to recruit men for war against the Western Qiang. Du Shoushou's fury ignited as he confronted the captain, who revealed the grim strategy behind the violence. The duo realized the impending war would devastate their homeland, prompting them to rush back to Yan Guo to warn others and help displaced civilians. The situation highlighted the ruthless political machinations at play, as Zhao Wang's desperate measures threatened countless innocent lives.

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