"Pistols, prepare!" Lin Mo commanded. "Macedonian phalanx!"
At the same time, they stopped sprinting.
The ground was damp and slippery, half mud and half blood.
One of the Dos warriors tripped over the corpses, slipped, and stirred up the mud, propelling him directly to the front of Lin Mo's formation. Although he managed to regain his balance, the Great Xia soldiers' spears were not about to let him escape.
The spear thrust forward, piercing several holes in the man's body.
"Great Xia is mighty!" Lin Mo shouted loudly.
"Great Xia is mighty!" the crowd responded loudly.
The Dos coalition was not to be outdone; they roared and charged forward fiercely.
The spear thrust out, emitting a long, sharp whistle of steel and silk, the charging footsteps and the sharp blade merging with the sparks.
At a crucial moment, a garrison soldier leveled his spear and used the tip of Lin Mo's banner to pierce the chest of an enemy wearing studded leather armor, lifting the man off the ground. The spear shaft then broke.
The man standing before Lin Mo was a general of the Crimson Flame Army, whose outer garment bore the distinctive clan emblem of the Li family.
His first thought was "Li Liang himself," and his second thought was that "he couldn't possibly take the field personally when he had the upper hand."
So he mustered all his strength, swung his longsword at the man's face, and cleaved his helmet in two.
The impact of the collision numbed his shoulder, and upon closer inspection, he realized it was just an ordinary member of the Crimson Flame Army.
Seeing this, Xu Chu said, "My lord, your dream-killing technique isn't very good!"
Lin Mo grinned and continued forward.
An arrow struck his shield with a thud. Xu Chu galloped past him, slashing at every enemy who passed by.
Lin Mo could vaguely hear people cheering on the city wall.
Looking further ahead, the Dos coalition appears to be retreating.
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