Chapter 40: Arrival

Shen Junan towered in the air, floating forwards atop a bed of clouds.

His expression was firm and resolute.

He had personally requested to take on this mission, and the Crown Prince had shown him favor by giving him this opportunity. It was only natural that he was determined to make the most of it.

He turned around and saw that his subordinates were still keeping up with him, so he said, “Everyone, let’s move a little faster. Our goal is to reach the Ten Thousand Swords Mountain before nightfall.”

“Are we going to attack them at night?” Lu Xiwen asked carefully.

Shen Junan said cockily, “Speed is of utmost importance in war.”

He had never really read many wartime strategy books before, so he didn’t really know why he needed to be speedy or why it was important. All he knew was that the faster they attacked, the better.

Lu Xiwen, on the other hand, was much more logical. However, it was apparent to him that Shen Junan was in no mood to listen, so he could only sigh and remain silent, following closely behind.

Even though the three countries were supposedly carrying out a joint operation, Long Sang were still the ones primarily responsible for advancing the front.

Jiang Jusheng was being watched by the Oceanids and couldn’t do as he pleased. Also, the Ten Thousand Swords Mountain wasn’t near Water Sheen, so all he dared...