"Yes, yes, Instructor Lü, you can't leave me out when it comes to fighting on the front lines!" Hua Xiong immediately chimed in.
Although the others did not speak, the way they looked at Lü Bu had changed slightly.
Lu Bu readily nodded: "Rest assured, everyone, I will certainly take care of you. However, you must obey military orders, stay close behind me, and not charge into battle recklessly!"
"We are willing to follow Instructor Lü's orders!"
Soon, Lu Bu and the others returned to their tent. After some discussion, they selected a few more people, bringing the total to twenty. Once they were properly dressed, they went to Huangfu Song's tent to report for duty.
At the first watch, after the soldiers had eaten their fill, Dong Zhuo, Gao Shun, and Huangfu Song each led five thousand soldiers and stealthily made their way towards the three rebel camps.
Lu Bu and his men followed Huangfu Song, stealthily making their way to a point far from the rebel camp where they broke through to the rear.
Before the appointed time had arrived, Huangfu Song summoned Lü Bu and the others to his side.
By the moonlight, Huangfu Song took out a map of the rebel camp and pointed to the place where the enemy's food and supplies were stored.
"Fengxian, you may lead a hundred cavalrymen to charge into the enemy camp and burn their supplies. Once the enemy is thrown into chaos, I will then lead the main force to attack!"
"good!"
With just a glance, Lü Bu memorized the distribution of the enemy troops on the map.
Soon, Lü Bu selected eighty elite cavalrymen, along with trainees from the Imperial Guard such as Sun Jian, Wen Chou, and Yuan Shao. With their men in full armor and horses with their hooves wrapped, they stealthily made their way towards the enemy camp.
When they were about fifty meters from the enemy's stronghold, the group stopped and hid in a patch of weeds.
At a glance, on each of the arrow towers on either side of the rebel camp gate, a guard was already drowsy, and two rows of simple barricades were placed in front of the camp gate.
Seeing the enemy's lax defenses, Lü Bu and his men felt extremely disdainful.
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