Book 54 Chapter 11 – Unexpected Discovery (1/2)
Book 54 Chapter 11 – Unexpected Discovery
Translator: Foxs' Wuxia
Kou Zhong and Ba Fenghan were the last two persons to return to the es were co fla to recall his troops, part of the battlefield near the outside trenches was still hidden in violet poisonous s wind, the dead and wounded were brought back to their respective side
Both sides suffered da Army’s side reached nearly a thousand, which was ten times more than the Shao Shuai Ar’s fierce victory, the first ti chips ahead
When the two units of Tang Ars, the three units of infantry they were protecting have been in disarray after fighting at their rear On the Kou Zhong’s side, Bing Yuanzhen and Ba Yegang’s disposition of troops, consisting lance-and-shi+eld-wielders and the archers, already held their footing steady, they did not let the enemy attack toward the trench’s side, plus there was the three-thousand-’s co into the enemy that they scattered and were cut off The cavalry continuously went back and forth to charge, so that the Tang Ar the turn of events not too encouraging, Li shi+min personally let his Dark-Arht cavalry units, a total of nine thousand men, to rush out of the cart formation, most of which had been burned down; they attacked with toppling thethe seas momentum, while at the same time he ordered the cavalry, that had been under attack in the battlefield that they whined on for days
Kou Zhong ell aware of the power of the Dark-Armored Elite Troops If they took them head-on, they would be trapped in hard battle, and then when Luo shi+xin and the others, over ten thousand infantry of their troop disposition and reentered the battlefield, his own army would undoubtedly lose Fortunately, he already had a plan; immediately the whole army moved the barrier, they put the poisonous sround, and then they waited behind the earth cannon forht forht that he would have this ed into the earth canon for! Boo the Tang Ar The warhorses were the first to be unable to stand, they skipped around like they went crazy, the riders were thrown off the horseback in confusion, both men and horses all suffered the full power of the poisonous smoke
The Shao Shuai Army released salvo over salvo of one thousand powerful arrows fro the eneer had any power to strike back It was a spectacle too horrible to endure
Li shi+ to pull back his ar over like a ind, theirar knehen to stop, he pulled back his arhold
Kou Zhong and Ba Fenghan rode side-by-side into the stronghold gate The returning-in-triu behind to guard the stronghold’s thunderous cheers shook the heavens; they cried in chorus, ‘Long live Shaoshuai!’ They cheered and shouts for the beautiful victory, theirpoint
No one knehere she came from, but Xiao He’er pounced out to welcome the two men; excited, her powdery face turned very red, she screauys outside are not Dage’s han flew off their horses, they looked at each other and laughed
Kou Zhong turned to Xiao He’er and said with a suys, but they areXuanshu, and Bai Wenyuan ca Yuanzhen and Ba Yegang established great merit, they looked even h they were unable to bring about funda Army, but they had rendered serious bloard the other side’stheir attack on the stronghold, therefore, it was extre out his liht’s sleep I leave the full responsibility of guarding this place to Bai Jiangjun Xuanshu can take Xiao He’er out to play”
Iht red,
Xiao He’er excitedly asked, “Is there any fun place to visit?”
wang Xuanshu, with a voice as little as ato take you to see the se”
It was only then did everybody realize the subtle situation betang Xuanshu and Xiao He’er; they could not help looking at each other and laughed
Kou Zhong laughed to his heart’s content, he said, “Xuanshu can takeeverywhere and in all directions without any worry, this spanning-over-two-li gorge path is rarely seen in the world, certainly there will be aht that not only we have roof over our head in the battlefield, there is even scenery that we can enjoy and we can bestow Heaven really treats us not han looked at Xiao He’er up and down, he s hair is jet-black and shi+ny, why don’t you go to a clear spring and freshen up to your heart’s delight? Itenjoy lady-of-the-fa hair draped over your shoulders style”
Xiao He’er finally realized that everybody was teasing her and wang Xuanshu She glowered angrily at Ba Fenghan, but she could not help pulling the sleeve of wang Xuanshu’s coo have some fun, no need to pay them any attention”
Chen Laohter and said, “There are dry towels in the et to take so away for his life, wang Xuanshu and Xiao He’er disappeared like a wisp of s back, Kou Zhong shook his head and said with a sigh, “Anything unexpected can happen on the battlefield! How much firear his family’s valuables, Chen Laomou replied, “Just noe did not use any poisonous sed Kerosene bullets we still have three hundred and twenty left, the earth cannon’s wear and tear is coe, the current nuhan said, “That should be enough for us to resist another round of violent attack by Li shi+min’s whole army”
Chen Laomou said, “Even if previously Li shi+min did not think about smoke attack method, this time our firearms must have warned hie equipment, they won’t be afraid of our poisonous smoke and fire bullets; therefore, thelike smoke attack Fortunately, we have a precautionary approach, if used properly, itspoke heavily, “We must not miss any chance to seize victory, because we have limited resources, we cannot replenish any losses, while the enemy has inexhaustible resources and inable”
Looking up to the sky, Kou Zhong said, “Hopefully the big snoill drop from the sky in a few days, otherwise, if it rains instead of snow, our situation will be extreood Lao Ba, do you have any confidence? If it really rains, our kerosene bullets or whatever will be difficult to have any effect”
Shan said, “I as like that?”
Kou Zhong laughed and said, “In that case we’ll have to see Laotianye’s will and imperial decree, so don’t bother to think, we just have to make all the preparations I want to hold a simple and solemn ceremony for our fallen brothers, I will ask Wenyuan to handle this reet the injured brothers, last night was a long night, but I feel like it passed in just the blink of an eye It’s really a contradiction”
A group of thirty Badong city defenders galloped out of the city gate They roughly chased away the people anted to enter the city, and then they formed a line on both sides, as if to open the way for someone as about to leave the city
Er Wenhuan, Qiao Gongshan and their original team of riders spurred their rides out of the city, there was also a horse-drawn carriage in theup apulled off his , husband and wife are e, ill cut them off on the way to save people”
Er Wenhuan and the others, upright and unafraid, galloped past at high speed in front of the fourthe sky
“We chase after the knew that he was so anxious that he lost his usual patience; pulling him back, he said, “Let’s wait until they are a bit farther away, Yin Xiong, Xibai and I will catch up and immediately make our move, Lei JiuGe [ninth brother] drive the vehicle to follow”
Lei Jiuzhi recognized Er Wenhuan and Qiao Gongshan, he coldly said, “When you make your move, don’t show any pity, it would be best to kill these two hunting dogs of Li Jiancheng I really never have thought that Li Jiancheng would openly work for the Xiang fa not only colludes with the Xiang Fao!”
Kou Zhong stepped into the commander room and slowly closed the door He went to the bedside and held his head in his hands and lay down He was sitting on the only bed in the entire hold, Chen Laohan, as lying on the other side of the bed, struggled to sit up and said, “What are you thinking?”
Kou Zhong turned his head around to cast a glance, he smiled bitterly and said, “You don’t see involuntarily, Ba Fenghan said, “You are still in the mood to bother about whether to take off our shoes or not to take off our shoes? Under current circumstances, this should be thevia the Hou Zai Gate, we’ll think about the proble said, “You think ill have such a day?”
Muttering to hihan said, “If it rains instead of snow, Li shi+min may brave the rain to attack, our poisonous smoke and fire bullets won’t be able to show its skill, then returning to Luoyang hed and said, “I wonder what his granny’s clouds are accuhan sranny’s black cloud that could be rain or could be snow If we say the weather is cold, it’s not actually cold, so it seems like it’s not time for snow yet We si spoke indifferently, “I wonder if every brother ought to be supplied with a bahter and said, “You, this kid! You are really so lay down on the bed, boots and all, but the divine light in his pair of eyes was flashi+ng, he spoke slowly, “So what if it snows? The firear we have to rely on real swords, real spears to deal with Li kid Firearms can only help us occupied a bit of convenience in so to end we have to rely on strength His Niang’s! We have no choice but to counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir, and when the dirt comes the ill subdue, the wood co’s! Hey! We seem to have missed athat we should have done?” Ba Fenghan said in astonishs rolled down in defense of a city wooden fore quantities of chopped down tree trunks As long as we move them up the city wall and throw them down, let thehty power is forreatly aroused, he said, “That is indeed a ht about it?”
Kou Zhong said, “Because we are thinking that we are defending the City of Luoyang Outside Luoyang City, there is no slope, ere besieged on all sides, wood iswood for drenched by the rain, it is convenient and effective As long as we push down several hundred of logs down the slope outside the stronghold, even if Li kid can successfully cross the border, they won’t be able to pass this beating wood for in the sun, we can then burn his Niang’s to our heart’s content Ha! This is called Heaven never bars one’s way, it only depends on whether you’re willing to use your brains or not”
There was a knock on the door