Both of them climbed the tower to enjoy the view, looking past the swiftly flowing river in the distance and focusing on the majestic Dragon City on the opposite bank.
Complex emotions filled their gazes.
Lu Yuan had been held back by this river for several months, unable to break through the stubborn defense of the enemy on the other side and make any progress in the situation.
Eventually, the army had no choice but to halt on the bank of the river and engage in a standoff with the Yi people, contending in a war of attrition and patience.
Li Xiong felt the same way.
Five years ago when he began to mobilize the Wu Barbarian Country to rise up in arms, he achieved overwhelming success in the beginning, full of pride and ambition.
But when it came to this point, facing the natural barrier of the Lu River, he also encountered the tough resistance of the Da Changhe Country.