Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 2288: Hyderabad's Appalling State!

Translated by: Hypersheep325
Edited by: Michyrr

Wang Chong felt a stream of warmth in his heart from Xu Qiqin's words.

"Mm."

Wang Chong nodded and said no more.

Xu Qiqin was always so sensible, no matter the occasion. This was one of the reasons Wang Chong had chosen to favor her with his affection.

Once he had made the arrangements, Wang Chong headed off toward Sindhu with a small group of people, leaving behind two of his clones to guard the capital and preside over the Xiangliu Formation.

Sindhu was extremely far from the Great Tang, but just like Xu Qiqin said, at Wang Chong's current level of strength, even the farthest distance lost its meaning.

Around six days later, Wang Chong arrived at Sindhu.

Whoosh!

A cold wind howled.

Atop a grayish-black mountain in Sindhu, Wang Chong, Young Master Qingyang, Li Siye, and Old Eagle looked down from on high.

Sindhu was as barren and impoverished as he remembered.

Around him was desolation, a land of swamps and bald rock. Even the mountain they were standing on was barren.

The cold wave had ended several months ago, and the ice and snow covering the Central Plains had thawed long ago. All was rejuvenating, and even the plum blossoms had bloomed.

Perhaps because of the intervening mountain range, the spring winds had been obstructed, and Sindhu was still cold, its winds chilly.

"Old Eagle," Wang Chong suddenly said.

"Your Highness, I've already tried to make contact, but the situation looks dire. We've suddenly lost contact with our men in Hyderabad and we have yet to receive any information from them," Old Eagle sternly said, his expression grave.

Hyderabad was a strategically important location for the Great Tang, as all Wootz Steel came from there.

Long ago, Wang Chong had garrisoned an army there that could reinforce Hyderabad in a timely manner if invaders attacked.

Hyderabad had complicated terrain, and he had left elite soldiers to guard this place. In normal circumstances, this would be more than enough to deal with enemy forces below ten thousand soldiers.

Even if they couldn't hold,

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