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A little over a month later.
The thunder of iron hooves rolled up to the walls of the Jade Capital.
Armor gleamed pale as frost, throwing off a May light that made the eyes flinch. The monstrous mounts were hideous, their wrinkled plated hides enough to chill the marrow.
The Jade Capital was a high-walled great city. Yet on the very day the army arrived beneath it, before either side could even speak, a handsome silver-haired youth rode an exotic beast out from the ghost cavalry’s front.
Peng Mingyi lifted a hand to shade his eyes and smiled up at the towering walls, at the saw-toothed crenellations and the solemn faces behind them. These were men in their prime, and even some boys barely grown, likely green recruits.
Off to one side stood Daoists in their robes, wind scouring the parapets as they stared down at the army, their gazes cold on the monstrous mounts before settling, all of them, on Peng Mingyi.
Li Yuan knew that to keep Peng Mingyi, Zhao Gutong, Ying Zhuoyao, and the rest from suspecting anything, Lu Xuanxian had told no one here about the ...



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