Chapter 1161 - Breaching Khorasan! (1/2)
Chapter 1161: Breaching Khorasan!
Translated by: Hypersheep325
Edited by: Michyrr
wang Chong turned his gaze back to the walls of Khorasan, s there
“Abu Musliiven you a chance Since you’re not willing to surrender, then I’ll do as you wish and have you live and die with this city!”
With these words, wang Chong closed his eyes and became motionless The two hundred thousand soldiers behind hins ofon the wall even
Abu Musliain We can’t allow Saates must be kept under strict watch If any Sassanid tries to approach, they must be killed without question! In addition, has the news reached Baghdad? When will our reinforceateway of the Arabian east Once Khorasan was lost, the Arabian capital of Baghdad would be threatened The tere only two-thousand-some kilometers from each other; only a few days would be needed to travel the distance In the Arabian Empire’s history of constant conquest and expansion, this was the first tiotten so close
This was the reason Abu Musli to remain in Khorasan
“I’ve already checked All the city gates are under heavy guard No hdad, but all the nobles in the capital are in panic
“In addition, in the previous battle, the forces of Cairo, Qutaybah’s northern war zone, and our own forces were deployed, and the eastern half of the empire has been essentially emptied out There are no soldiers behind us that can be deployed Although there are still other governors with their own armies, they wouldn’t be able to make it in time The closest army would need at least half a ed to uaranteed to be of much help,” Ziyad frankly reported
As he spoke, his gaze flitted over the vast sea of soldiers, a force of two hundred thousand soldiers , Khorasan, and other factions Every time he saw it, he felt a chill in his heart
When Arabia and the Great Tang had first begun to fight, the Tang army had only been one hundred and ten thousand, but now, the ranks of their ar two hundred thousand And all of these soldiers exuded abnor intent as they stood arrayed outside the city
The rebels and survivors of old dynasties that he and Abu Muslith of the Great Tang to e Abu Musliined
Abu Musli Ziyad’s report At this tiht he had to coates stood, he still had tiht!”
As he stared out the eneht suddenly occurred to hie! There roup and exaain If you find any Khorasani spy, kill the every tree and bush as an ene soldier than let a potential spy go Khorasan was sied to survive, his fate would be little different fro want to take Khorasan, they have to breach the walls The gates are under our control, so how can they get in? And we’ve recruited thirty thousand militia Even if there are spies in Khorasan, they will find it very difficult to shake our position What are they going to do, drop from the sky?”
“Drop from the sky?”
Abu Muslirasp at so, but he couldn’t yet determine what it was For a moment, tiht, a loud bang came from the southeast part of Khorasan At that an to holler and shout
caused Abu Musli bolt He had finally realized rong! wang Chong and his ht not be able to come in from the sky like birds, but that didn’t h the Tang weren’t familiar with this place and didn’t have the time to excavate a tunnel underneath the walls, the same could not be said of the Sassanids And most importantly, this had once been the capital of the Sassanid Dynasty
“damn it!”
Abu Muslim’s face twisted and contorted, his hard and deterried to underesti
But by the time Abu Muslim could react, a roar came from outside the city The ave heaven-shaking bellows, and as the pair of Arab coan to push out metal weapons fro his hand down, upon which theseShouzhi fired sharp !</e ropes behind the Grapples!
These eapons that Zhang Shouzhi had ordered his craftsh ti Shouzhi had succeeded in creatingGrapples
These objects had a very simple structure All they required were for pohich were no problem for so theonly the crucial parts had resulted in the Flying Grapples
“Go! Everyone, prepare to ascend and attack the walls!”