The two cannon shots did not frighten Zhou's troops.
A few moments later, Zhou's soldiers began to step onto the riverbank.
The Zhou army remaining on the opposite bank of the river now numbered less than 10,000.
The remaining soldiers were either resting on the riverbank not far from Xiangcheng or crossing the river on a pontoon bridge.
Seeing this, Mu Zian knew that the opportunity had arrived, and he took a deep breath.
"put!"
At Mu Zian's command, the artillery pieces, already loaded with ammunition and calibrated, all pointed towards the pontoon bridge in the middle of the river.
The burning torches ignited the fuse on the cannon.
A wisp of white smoke rose up.
Boom! Boom! Boom!
The next moment, countless flames lit up the city walls of Xiangcheng.
Amidst flashes of lightning and thunder, thick white smoke enveloped the city walls.
The cannons, which were being held down by sandbags, all took a step back.
Countless shells traced a beautiful arc across the sky.
Dust billowed under the sky, and shells rained down on the pontoon bridge like a shower of flowers.
In an instant, countless white water droplets splashed up on the surface of the Yonghe River.
In an instant, cries of agony filled the air!
The Zhou soldiers who were crossing the river watched helplessly as the person in front of them was blown into a bloody mist by a cannon.
Shock and fear! It was like the ripples on the surface of the Eternal River, threatening to engulf them all.
The earth shook violently all around, causing the pontoon bridge to explode right in the center!
The retreat route of the Zhou vanguard army, which had finally managed to cross the pontoon bridge, was instantly cut off!
Before the Zhou vanguard could react, Zhao Shizhen roared from the city wall.
"Prepare for the second round!"
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