Within Dengzhou City, Zhu Wen sat in the room and silently buried himself.
Moments later, a guard came in and reported, "General, all the general officers have arrived. They're all waiting for you to host the military meeting."
Zhu Wen waved his hand and said, "Let them wait!"
When the guard saw Zhu Wen's bitter expression, he dared not say anything and quickly clasped his fist in his hand and backed off.
Zhu Wen's expression was not exactly bad, but it sure wasn't great. The battle to defend the city the past few days had, for a time, placed Dengzhou in crisis. They were almost breached by the imperial army. If it weren't for his strategic dispatchment of his troops, sending the Xiao Yong Sect to block the gap, and the cultivator group composed of the Zhongnan Mountain Taoists to
