Treasure-hunting: Into the Unknown

"Now that there's an opening in the Phoenix Pool Pass, the Moon Shadow can break through the defense. How do you intend to repel them?" Polly worriedly consulted.

"Who said I was going to ward them off? I actually plan to let them in." Zachary smirked in response.

"What?!" Aghast, Polly stopped in her tracks and looked at Zachary. She had absolutely no idea what he was up to.

Since Holy Phoenix had granted Zachary the full authority to command the battle, the elder who was handling their army transferred the full authority to Zachary.

Just as Zachary had requested, Riley and Joan appeared to support him.

"Polly? Why are you here?" Joan found it unexpected to see Polly within their sect's premises.

"Joan, do you know where Pollard is?" Polly asked straight to the point.

Joan sighed and shook her head. "I haven't seen him for a long time. Is he okay? Didn't he go back home six months ago?"

"No. He has been missing for half a year," Polly replied.

"What?" Joan's heart sank. She was surprised to hear that Pollard had been missing for such a long time. She was utterly clueless.

"Yes, half a year ago, he ca

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Level. The Moon Shadow deployed three thousand warriors to take the Phoenix Pavilion down Their army consisted mostly of disciples from sects at the medium stage or primary stage in the Devil Kingdom. Since their former clans and sects had been defeated by the Moon Shadow, they were forced to join the organization and work for them.

Moreover, the three warriors who were leading them were all very talented. Previously, they had cooperated with spies lurking within the Xuanyuan Clan to attack them at night, causing the clan to suffer heavy losses and get an advantage. Although the three of them were eventually repelled by the Xuanyuan Clan, they still managed to create tremendous damage and weaken them significantly.

With this recent victory, these three Moon Shadow warriors were confident that they could conquer the Phoenix Pavilion, too.

Since the disciples guarding the Phoenix Pool Pass had retreated, they thought that the Phoenix Pavilion had finally given up on their defense. Their city wall was starting to break down and their best course of action was to abandon it. Naturally, this was in favor of the Moon Shadow.