If a male child dies, the family inherits the family line, and so on. The family can be promoted to the fifth rank of Wude General, with a reward of three thousand taels of gold."
A powerful enemy is at hand.
In front of us was an army of Rong people shouting excitedly.
Behind them were the soldiers of the Prince of Shu's palace, who were watching them eagerly.
The 100,000 fleeing civilians were driven to the city gate outside the pass. They had no way to retreat and could only go forward to meet the enemy, hoping that their efforts could earn a glimmer of hope for their family.
Especially to earn military merits for the male members of the family.
"Ahhhh! Win, win!"
"I... I killed a Rong man, I killed a Rong man!
"The five of us teamed up to kill eleven of them. Eleven of them, and we'll get a reward of eighty taels of silver. I can become a squad leader!"
"There are more than 2,000 people in our village, and we killed 113 people. We even produced a centurion!"
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The people cheered and cried.
Some of them lost their parents, children, wives and siblings.
On the city wall inside the pass.
The Chief Secretary looked at the bloody battlefield and said slowly, "Congratulations, Your Highness. Your Highness has a good plan. It is best to send out these rewards as soon as possible so that the people will support Your Highness even more.
"Reward, a big reward!" The King of Shu was in a good mood!
A leader of the palace soldiers received the order and went out.
The King of Shu looked at the Chief Secretary and said, "This is a good plan of yours. Don't you want any reward?"
The Chief Secretary hurriedly said, "I dare not take credit for it! I heard that the Emperor has sent the Left Vice Minister of War to lead an army of 30,000 to wipe out the barbarians. They will arrive in ten days.
But we still need more people, and we don't have enough food and fodder!"
"Then recruit soldiers and collect food as soon as possible!"
The King of Shu looked towards the Rong people outside the pass and said proudly, "Once I have dealt with these barbarians, it will be my good brother's turn."
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