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The gorge descended into chaos.
Bandits leapt out from behind the rocks, charging at the scattered escorts. The remaining guards scattered, fleeing in all directions.
But standing at the exit of the gorge, blocking the only path out, was Uncle Ma.
The former senior escort leader now stood like a wall of steel. One man, guarding the pass, unmovable and unstoppable.
His blade danced like a reaper’s scythe, cutting down his former comrades without hesitation or remorse.
Luo Lietong saw the exit getting closer. No time to think. No time to doubt. She clenched her jaw and raised her sword, ready to fight her way through.
Just as she prepared to strike, her horse suddenly neighed and reared up again.
She quickly pulled tight on the reins, gripping the saddle with her legs to stay balanced.
Looking ahead, she saw Lu Bu charging at full speed, eyes sharp and focused, blade raised high, straight toward Uncle Ma, the so-called killing god at the mouth of the gorge.
Her horse’s hooves hit the ground again and, in the next instant, surged forward, galloping right behind Lu Bu.
Idiot, Luo Lietong cursed silently.
She had known, of course. Over the years, how could she not notice the way that boy used to look at her? But she never imagined he would one day throw his life on the line for her.
The senior escort leader, Uncle Ma, grinned,...
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