After taking a week off for the New Year, Dass set out again with his warband and city-state coalition.
It must be said, capturing Yuruicheng was indeed an absolutely correct move.
Because after the fall of Yuruicheng, the downstream cities surrendered almost without resistance.
Dass later found out that it was because they had captured all the major Serpent-man lords and key hostages.
As for these places, it was naturally the same old routine.
If it was a Beastman city-state, then someone would be selected from the royal families of Daze Village's various Beastmen.
If it was a Serpent-man city-state, then a collaborator would be found among the potential successors to be elevated to power.
By late January, they had already successfully cleared the entire Muscovy River's main stream basin.
Emerging from the rainforest, trees gradually grew sparse, eventually transforming into a terrain reminiscent of a sparse savanna.
