"But there are only a hundred of us. Judging from the enemy's footsteps, there are probably thousands of them. Can we stop them?" someone asked.
"Didn't the king bring us here to block the enemy's retreat? What? You dare not obey the king's orders?"
"But. The king is still lying there! Shouldn't we make protecting the king our top priority?"
"We must protect the king! We must also stop the enemy! We are all the most capable Murmidon warriors! How can we retreat in the face of adversity? We will fail the king's expectations."
Having said this, the soldiers finally reached a consensus.
Then, they lined up in two rows from east to west, facing south.
He blocked the short valley entrance tightly and also protected Xia Zhe and Lillian, who was bandaging him, behind him.
Soon, Pompey rushed out of the dense forest with the remaining thousand or so men.
As Pompey fled north, he felt discouraged but also secretly relieved.
Fortunately, the only powerful enemies were the silver-armored guards surrounding the king's tent.
The small camps in the north are still a motley crowd.
Seeing that the night was too dark, they only dared to defend the camp and did not dare to take the initiative to attack.
Otherwise, the only 1,000 people left would have died here long ago.
This road was exactly the same one he had just taken with his team. Pompey remembered it clearly.
As long as we pass through a valley ahead, we can escape from the Stobi coalition camp.
Although the sneak attack failed, it still resulted in heavy casualties.
But as long as the green mountains remain, I can come back again in time!
"Oh no, there's something going on up ahead!"
As soon as he emerged from the woods, a soldier cried out in surprise, shattering Pompey's dream.
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