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Chapter 42 - Chapter 42: Spirit Gu Obtained

North City Military Camp, within the Government Office.

It was only when Chen Sheng led his troops back to camp that he learned what had happened. While he was creating a major stir in the western part of the city, someone had executed a "lure the tiger from the mountain" stratagem, taking advantage of the North City Military Camp's weakened defenses to sneak in completely undetected.

The intruder was ruthless, striking down and killing two soldiers guarding the dungeon.

Their objective was self-evident: they were clearly after a specific prisoner in the dungeon.

A preliminary inquiry confirmed that the dungeon had indeed descended into chaos. The agile intruder had opened numerous cell doors, allowing several prisoners to flee amidst the confusion. Though the breakout was suppressed, some still slipped through the net.

Upon hearing the news, Chen Sheng immediately ordered the entire camp to be locked down to hunt for the fugitives, striving to minimize the damage.

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