"Killed!" Zhang Lie was taken aback. "Has Warlord Chen Ruiming really perished? What a shame...

No, hold on! He might not be among the strongest warlords of the third realm, but even so, it shouldn't be so easy for Behemoth to kill him, surely!"

Chen Fan sighed. "We trusted the wrong ally. The Blackwind race has been on good terms with the draconians, so when the Mengtai attacked and the Blackwind came to help us, we were very glad. And then..."

Zhang Lie understood what had happened; he had defeated members of the Blackwind race on the battlefield. "And then the Blackwind betrayed you and assassinated Warlord Chen Ruiming, I take it?"

This wasn't something that had happened in...