Treading the Heavens Without a Trace.

Summary

Zuo Jiu, riding westward with the unconscious Yuan Hai, is filled with despair after the sudden fall of Chen Hai Du. As he reflects on his defeat, he struggles with remorse for failing to protect Yuan Hai. Meanwhile, Chen Hai, leading the Iron Cliff Army, receives news of the Black Swan Army's swift capture of the Qin Hai Crossing, which leaves Tuoba Qi in shock and disbelief. The Tuoba tribe, facing a dire situation, decides to retreat, abandoning their plans for the crossing. Zuo Jiu eventually reunites with Tuoba Qi, revealing that the Black Swan Army used powerful crossbows to breach the city gates, leaving both leaders stunned by the unexpected turn of events.

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