The Book of Black.

Summary

Zhu Hao Miao decides to take the initiative in the war despite incomplete preparations, advocating for a direct attack on the enemy. Huai Xu, initially hesitant, ultimately supports Zhu's bold plan. They mobilize elite forces and Jinyiwei from across the nation, uniting previously conflicting martial heroes under Zhu's leadership. Tensions rise among the gathered elites, particularly between Qu Fan Shuang and Liu Ruyan, but admiration for Zhu's techniques begins to foster unity. As preparations for battle intensify, Zhu expresses concern for an elder on the battlefield. Meanwhile, at Yongzhou Tianxiong Pass, General Luo Ming faces relentless enemy assaults, contemplating retreat as his forces struggle to hold their ground.

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