"We were living a shameless and happy life on the grassland, all because of your nonsense about changing the grassland's great dream!"
You have to take responsibility for us!
"My sister at home is waiting for me to come back, I have to go back!"
"You liar! Yelü Dashi is a liar too! The catapult is a liar! You're all liars! You've deceived my feelings!"
"..."
Seeing that the siege of Beifu City had dragged on for a long time without success, Iba Hai ordered his men to shout curses at Lu Zai from the city walls, calling him a coward.
As soon as he arrived, he was killed by Song army musketeers.
The impregnable defenses of Beifu City left the barbarians helpless.
You say let's go back to the grasslands now? That's impossible.
He led his men south, and with the deaths of those from Beiyuan Village, he sent over ten thousand heads back empty-handed. I'm afraid my men will tear me apart.
There has been a lot of discontent in the military lately, mainly because the food supplies are running out.
Seeing that old codger Lu Zai was standing there enjoying the cool breeze on the city wall of Beifu, refusing to send out troops, Iba Hai finally ordered the abandonment of the attack on Beifu after much torment, and instead marched south to besiege Heishui City.
Before abandoning the attack on Beifu, Anbahai held a meeting with all the leaders.
He also vividly described to them the wealth of Khara-Khoto, saying that he had heard that jewelry merchants from the Western Regions would go to Khara-Khoto to trade, as it was the largest gem and gold trading center in the Northwest.
After hearing Anbahai's description, everyone seemed to feel that not taking Blackwater City would be the biggest loss of their lives.
But people need food to survive!
"The army is short of food right now!" A kind-looking leader looked at me pitifully.
"Go and rob them! Once you enter Blackwater City territory, there are many villages there, with herds of cattle and sheep everywhere! Go and rob them!"
Yeah! We can go and rob it!
So the leaders went back to their respective tribal armies and began to indoctrinate the generals.
In early July, this barbarian army, which had been rashly mobilized, dramatically changed direction and headed south towards Blackwater City.
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