I Have A Mountain Stronghold.

Summary

Deler, unable to escape like Bai Yuan Fei, uses the lord's mansion's cover to fight back against the encirclement led by Song Bo Kang. Despite the chaos, Li Hang Zai is kept inside, frustrated by his lack of information. When he finally steps outside, he sees a captured and bloodied Deler, which shocks him. Meanwhile, Bai Yuan Fei successfully escapes and returns to Qin Chuan Pass, where he informs Cheng Dalei of Song Bo Kang's true intentions to elevate Li Hang Zai while keeping him under control. They discuss the precarious situation, considering options to rescue Li Hang Zai and Deler, weighing the value of hostages. A Xi suggests trading Song You Qu for Deler, but Cheng Dalei insists on saving Deler, emphasizing brotherhood over profit. They agree to strategize a hostage exchange.

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