Book 21 - Chapter 6 – Revenge of a Sword (1/2)
Chapter 6 – Revenge of a Sword
Extreer in his hand stabbed as fast as lightning, ruthlessly andspun around abruptly, his sleeve flew out, generating a bust of powerful vortex of qi, to force the other people to stagger and tuer to er and resent Yushan’s dagger was jolted off his hand, while he himself was throay, his back slammed onto the courtyard’s all, blood seeped out of his eyes, ears,Yushan, Xu Ziling’s hand rab the clothes at the pit of his sto a few cun above the ground, while his back was pressed against the wall Seeing their master was under the enemy’s control, his , don’t!”
Yun Yuzhen’s screa looked like a deity; the aze into Xiang Yushan’s eyes Without looking back, he shouted, “Shut up!”
The ’s control, luckily he was still able to talk Hastily he said, “Xu Dage, please listen to Xiaodi, this is siy penetrated his body, Xiang Yushan ith to talk, his face turned deathly grey
Xu Ziling’s pair of tiger-eyes shone with deep hatred He spoke sloord by word, “In vain we regarded you as a brother, turns out you harbor evil intentions froot! Why did you use despicable trick to har about a zhang behind hi voice, “Susu contracted a foul disease on her own, it has nothing to do with Yushan”
Xu Ziling let out a laughter bri with sorrow, and then he said coldly, “How did Su Jie contract the disease? Don’t worry! I ae today; I’ll take half of his life, and leave the rezhu’d better hide far away, because Kou Zhong is not going to let anybody who har, he soared to the sky
Xiang Yushan’s body, fro the wall, and slu up everywhere; theXiao Xian, who had just heard the news, rushed over and tried to pursue hi took a breath in the air and flew sideways toward an empty spot, and disappeared in the darkness
Yun Yuzhen rushed toward Xiang Yushan, as still tre incessantly “How do you feel?” she asked anxiously
Distressed, Xiang Yushan replied, “He is very ruthless! I was beaten back to inal condition, the vile injury I suffered before the two of them healed me”
Yun Yuzhen immediately felt her scalp turned nu’s true power This technique was many timesYushan’s injury in the past
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After three days of discussing the plan to attack Donghai, the Shao Shuai Ars and tightened their dru, Kou Zhong, accojin, inspected their weak navy, which only consisted of five co aboard one of the shi+ps, Kou Zhong pointed to the sail and said, “Naval battle rely mainly on fire, but fiery arrows are too powerful; when shot against the sail, they would pass through the fabric completely, oftentimes they failed to burn it But if on the arrows’ body we add a cross-shaped stick, the arrows can then stay attached on the sail, and will burn it without leaving anything”
Everybody agreed that was a good idea
Jiao Hongjin submitted cheerfully; he said, “Such a siht about it Shao Shuai’s brains indeed surpass ordinaryinwardly replied that it was Lu Miaozi’s brain that surpassed ordinarycheerfully, he said, “There are ets, more formidable that fiery arrows; it’s soht a fire, but it relies on the strength of the hand throwing it It’s called ‘Fire Flyer and Catcher’!”
Being a lay asked in astonish said, “It’s like a big wooden firecracker, shaped like a wooden club [used to beat clothes in washi+ng], using a knife, make a hole frounpowder, carve seven or eight holes all around so the fire can go out, and then add some nails so that it will stick onto any hard surface; wrap the outside with oilpaper to nite the fuse, throw it by hand, either high onto the sail, or low onto the deck; guaranteed the enemy will be burn that they will only kno to shout for help”
Xuan Yong and Jiao Hongjin were emotionally moved
This moment the three cli cast his gaze to the east, took a deep breath, and said, “Donghai County is a big county on the waterfront, the defenders must be adept in naval warfare, and their size must be more than we can handle Therefore, if we appear to be stupid enough to launch an all-out naval invasion, Li Ziyun and Tong Shuould have their whole nest coht us At that tiood use!”
Xuan Yong and Jiao Hongjin suddenly saw the light; now they understood why Kou Zhong wanted to inspect their deficient naval fleet
S to be used as sacrifice Ha! It ought to be the tiyuan”
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After catching up with Bu Tianzhi, Chen Lao did not speak even half a word, all day long he sat in the hearse to accompany Susu, as soaked in chemical to preserve her body, only occasionally he looked at the other carriage where little Lingzhong was being taken care of by a maid and a wet nurse
Every time he saw the child, who has lost his , he and Kou Zhong uilt, and re tides violently eroded away the reef of the cliff of his heart, uish made him really want to drown his sorrows in wine, but he knew that he er in the future
The dead cannot be brought back to life; it didn’t nant he was, he would never be able to change the ironclad reality
It was not until they reached the Huai River and boarded the three Jukun Bang warshi+ps waiting for them there that his heart started to cal sail, it was only the following evening that he leave the cabin – where Susu’s remains was kept, for the first tiainst the wind to think silently
Thick and dark clouds were hanging low in the sky, several hanya birds [Eurasian jackdaere circling above the forest by the riverbank, e to his sorrow
Bu Tianzhi emboldened himself to come behind him Deeply concerned, he said, “nobody can escape death! The rief, and accept fate; don’t be excessively sad that it will harm your body The bad influence will be difficult to fix”
Forcing hi spoke hoarsely, “I really wish I could leave this place far, far ahere nobody knows et everything that has happened”
Bu Tianzhi sorrowfully said, “I understand Ziling’saway is not the solution nobody exe tiotten, but to some extent, there will always be some traces that cannot be obliterated co recalled shi+ Feixuan’s story about the alche ruefully, he said, “I a away, I just want to pursue ion, there is an endless grassland and great desert, with extreme hot and cold weather, mountains and creeks that are frozen all the year around, boundless sparkling sea of sand, so that when you set foot on those strangest places in the world, alone, you will feel that there is nothing outside of you The nature willyourself”
After a short pause, he continued with a sigh, “Man’s heaviest burden is hi ind blew fro the twonoise Naturally Bu Tianzhi had no idea that Xu Ziling was recalling the story of the servant of thewas far below Xu Ziling’s deep and penetrating mind Momentarily he did not knohat to say