Although the journey has been arduous, I have also seen the vastness of the prosperous country.
Comparing the richness of the interior of the Great Wall with the desolate grasslands outside the Great Wall, if he were a person from Mobei, he would probably want to lead his troops south and take this rich land for himself.
He also heard from the old civilians in the same team that further north were snow-capped mountains. The snow in the continuous mountains never melted all year round and it was extremely cold. Only in summer was the climate warmer.
Under such climatic conditions, farming is impossible and people can only make a living by raising sheep and horses.
If the climate is not right in a certain year, Xuanyue Pass will be in trouble. These people from Mobei are more ferocious than horse bandits. They come and go in a hurry, robbing money, people and food. Wherever they go, they are like locusts passing through.
Their horses are very good and even a three-year-old child can ride them. They often sweep away the border residents for a while and then leave in a hurry. It's really hateful.
After knowing this news, and looking at the full grain trucks in front and behind him, Liu Ji always had a sense of uneasiness that the people from Mobei might rush out to steal the grain at any time.
But after all, they are now two teams with more than 200 people. It is expected that the people from Mobei should not dare to be so arrogant.
As it was getting dark, the scouts sent out by Shangguan Lie reported that there was a small lake ahead where the two grain transport teams could camp.
The laborers tried their best to speed up, just wanting to get to the destination quickly and stop to rest early.
Besides, it was so late, and the enemy had come once before, so they would have come earlier, and everyone relaxed.
But at this moment, the sound of horse hooves suddenly rang out, coming from far away, and black shadows rushed out from the horizon with the force of thunder!
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