MC - Chapter 285: North of the Great Liang (II)

The construction of the Great Wall in the Northern Frontier began during the Great Liang Dynasty. The founding emperor abhorred the demons in the North and had long wanted to annihilate the northern demons since his ascension to the throne. However, both he and the other founding meritorious officials understood that such an endeavor required not only the national strength of a dynasty at its very peak, but also the assistance of the cultivators from the foreign lands. At that time, neither of these conditions could be met. Hence, the founding emperor never initiated a war with the demons during his lifetime. Instead, he constructed the Great Wall to resist and change the situation where the demons frequently headed south to plunder civilians.

A magnificent Great Wall was gradually heightened over the years and stood firmly on this vast expanse of desolate north, becoming the final line of defense for the Great Liang Dynasty. During the reign of Emperor Taizong, numerous passes had been newly established before the desolate north's Great Wall, forming crucial choke points that the demons had to pass through when advancing south. Wars in previous years had all commenced from these passes too.

The segment of the Great Wall in the northeast, which Wan Shi guarded, was originally located beyond a pass called Yongcang Pass. However, in previous battles, Yongcang Pass had fallen and been occupied by the demons, leaving them directly facing the demons' attack without any protection.

After a long silence, Wan Shi regained his composure and said rather wearily, "How many storms and hardships has the Great General endured in his defense of the Northern Frontier these years? It's not that the Great General is getting old, but rather that he has sacrificed too much for the people of our Great Liang."

A Northern Frontier martial artist could live comfortably in any office of the Great Liang Dynasty, and he would certainly be respected too. Why bother coming to this Northern Frontier's Great Wall to brave the elements and fa

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Martial Cultivator Chapter 285: North of the Great Liang (II)

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