Close to half a day passed by in a flash, and it was starting to get dark.0

The puppet army continued to refrain from advancing, but nor did it retreat, and it remained in the distance like a permanent fixture on the horizon.0

On the city wall, the black-robed man asked in a disgruntled voice, "What the hell are these bastards up to? Are they plotting something?"0

The other people gathered around E Kuai were just as perplexed, and all of them were speculating about Puppet City's intentions.0

As for E Kuai himself, he remained standing in silence with a contemplative look in his eyes.0

Even after much speculation, no consensus was reached, and the black-robed man turned to E Kuai with a hesitant expression as he began, "City Lord E, should we..."0

"So long as the enemy doesn't move, we won't do anything, either. There's no need to make any rash moves. Keep a lookout for any sneak attacks and send out some scouts to find out exactly how many people Puppet City have sent on this occasion," E Kuai i...0