Heroes of Troubled Times: Chronicles of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms

Suddenly, a mysterious masked man wearing black clothes and a mask appeared at the entrance of the cave. He looked down at the soldiers with cold eyes, as if he had endless power. He suddenly let out a deep laugh, which frightened the soldiers' minds.

"listen!"The masked man said with a cold tone,"I ask to exchange this token for one of you, otherwise, I will eliminate all of you! Bian Yong or Huang Ying, choose one of you!"

The soldiers looked at each other with a sense of powerlessness in their hearts, and each other's eyes were full of determination and courage.

We can't let this villain succeed! Zhu Wen said resolutely.

The masked man smiled contemptuously, and flashed his knife with a sharp blade. The dagger appeared in the sight of the soldiers, making a harsh sound of cutting through the air.

If you don't cooperate, there will be consequences! The masked man threatened, shaking the dagger in his hand.

The soldiers held their weapons tightly, and their bodies tensed. Be prepared for the battle that comes at any time.

Suddenly, there was a sound, and the enemy discovered their hiding place. The soldiers hurriedly started fighting, and the sound of flying arrows echoed in the cave.

Cover them! The soldiers shouted to each other, using their last strength Trying his best.

Zhu Wen stepped forward and saw the masked man walking towards him quickly, staring at him sharply.

Who are you? Why did you kidnap Bian Yong and Huang Ying? Zhu Wen's voice was full of anger and doubt.

The masked man He sneered and narrowed his eyes slyly.

You don't need to know this. As long as you do as I ask, they will be safe. Otherwise, they will become victims!

Zhu Wen clenched his fists tighter, and his body surged With an unyielding momentum. He understood that now is not the time to explain, but to resist.

Amidst the enemy's dense flying arrows, the soldiers rushed over desperately and fought to the death with the enemy. Among the sounds of people's shouts and the shadows of swords and swords, Explosions came one after another.

The atmosphere of the battle became more and more intense and chaotic. The soldiers used all their strength to protect their partners and looked for opportunities to defeat the enemy.

They worked closely to break the enemy's defense line. The masked man's eyes flashed There was a trace of shock, but he did not flinch.

Do you think you can defeat me like this? You are so naive! The masked man said through gritted teeth.

Zhu Wen and the soldiers had firm eyes and were no longer afraid. They were determined to find out the true identity of the masked man. purpose and bring him to justice.

The battle continued fiercely in the cave. The soldiers fought bravely and the wounds on their bodies increased. But they knew that only by defeating the masked man could they protect their companions.

Masked The man suddenly saw thick smoke and flames rising in the distance, and he frowned.

What was going on? He asked himself in confusion.

Zhu Wen took the opportunity to approach the masked man, his eyes revealing deep thoughts and plans..You are hiding something from this battle, right? Your accomplices are under attack, and they need your help, don't they?

A trace of hesitation flashed in the masked man's eyes, but it was quickly replaced by coldness.

I will not be Shaken by your tricks! He replied through gritted teeth.

Zhu Wen raised his hand and signaled the soldiers to stop attacking. He thought for a while and suddenly had an idea.

You are being used! You are all pawns of Ploy! Tell me the truth , who is the enemy? Why did they lead us into a trap?

The masked man hesitated for a moment, then finally gritted his teeth and decided to confess.

We were deceived! Those enemies are not the real enemies, but our superiors! They use our power, I want to eliminate you and take control of this land unilaterally."

Zhu Wen frowned, thinking about the next action. He knew the battle had exceeded their original goals. Now, they must face a larger conspiracy.

The soldiers listened attentively and supported Zhu Wen in making decisions.

We can no longer be used, Zhu Wen said in a deep voice, we must expose this conspiracy, protect our companions, and the peace and freedom of this land! The masked man summoned his men to retreat, with Zhu Wen chasing after them.

Zhu Wen quickly chased after the masked man, and the two ran in the cave, the sound of footsteps echoing.

Tell me, who is behind this! Zhu Wen scolded loudly, his eyes firm.

The masked man quickened his pace and confronted Zhu Wen without showing any signs of weakness.

You won't get any answers, Zhu Wen! They have already achieved their goal, it's too late for you to pursue them!

A firm light flashed in Zhu Wen's eyes, and he was determined to pursue it to the end.

Suddenly, a roaring sound came from the cave, the ground shook violently, and rocks rolled down from the roof of the cave. Zhu Wen and the masked men were hidden in the chaos of smoke and rubble.

How is this going? Zhu Wen shouted in confusion.

The masked man frowned tightly, trying to find an exit through the smoke.

The tunnel was blown up! They want to trap us here! The masked man replied through gritted teeth.

Zhu Wen drew his weapon without hesitation and stared at the masked man closely.

Zhu Wen held the weapon tightly and stared at the masked man firmly.

Do you know the way out? he asked eagerly.

The masked man was silent, but a trace of determination flashed in his eyes. He raised his hand and pointed to a dim passage ahead.

We only have one chance, follow me! The masked man said hastily.

They quickly passed through the narrow passage, surrounded by darkness and unpredictability. The soldiers relied on each other and moved forward cautiously.

Suddenly, a huge obstacle stood in front of them. A huge boulder slid down from the roof of the cave and hit the entrance of the passage, blocking their way.

Want to leave? Not that easy! A cold voice came from the cave entrance.

Zhu Wen and the masked men realized that they had to confront the enemy face to face.

The soldiers bravely stood up and fought fiercely with the enemy. The sound of knives and shouts came and went, and blood and sweat were intertwined.

Don't let any enemy go! Zhu Wen shouted, charging forward brandishing his weapon.

The masked man followed closely behind. With his strong skills, he accurately repelled the enemy's attack and protected the soldiers around him.

After rushing out, Zhu Wen grabbed the masked man and said,"Your companion betrayed you!"

The masked man stopped and showed a helpless smile.

Yes, my companion betrayed me. They are planning all this behind the scenes and hope to use us to achieve their goals."

Zhu Wen frowned, anger and disappointment intertwined in his heart.

Why? Why did they do this?

The masked man shook his head, with a hint of bitterness in his expression.

Power and interests made them lose their original justice and conscience. They longed for Take control of everything, sacrifice everything. But we must stop them and give this land true peace and freedom!