Treading the Heavens Without a Trace.

Summary

The Demon Race's primary assault focused on the western front, with Yun Men Sai facing extreme pressure despite its shorter defense line. Over 7 million demon corpses accumulated against Bei Ling Zhen's 3-4 million casualties, prompting strategic adjustments. Ji Jiangye questioned the effectiveness of other defense lines, noting their high casualties despite elite resources. The garrison forces, relying on fortifications, avoided risks instead of seeking merit. Heavy weaponry was limited in range, necessitating counterattacks. The Demon Race aimed to exhaust human forces, while Bei Ling Zhen's strategy emphasized maintaining lower losses. Intelligence indicated increasing demon forces on the eastern front, raising concerns about future pressures. Ji Jiangye urged preparations for potential worst-case scenarios, emphasizing the need to strengthen defenses. Chen Hai was appointed to oversee the Yan Tai Pass defense line, despite his lower status, reflecting the urgency of the situation.

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