“I think… the problem isn’t that simple! Jiang Ming has probably figured out our plan and is trying to take a detour to attack us!” Yi Xie’er pondered.
"But... which route will he take?" asked Yi Xie'er's advisors with suspicion.
Yi Xie'er pondered for a moment and said, "I remember... a merchant from Yan once said that you can reach the Great Xianbei Mountain by following the Yan Mountains, but the journey is a bit longer..."
“That road is completely unsuitable for large-scale marches…” said another strategist under Yixie’er. “That road is narrow and cramped, and it involves crossing mountains and valleys. It has been abandoned for a long time, and there is no water source. Taking that road is simply a case of being unwilling to endure hardship!”
"yes!"
One of Yixie'er's generals said, "Even if Jiang Ming wanted to pull off a surprise attack and take that route, by the time he reaches Daxianbei Mountain, it will be at least fifteen days later. By then... Murong Lie on the mountain will have already died of thirst. What's the point of saving him then!"
"yes!"
Another general added, "Besides, if they take that route, their supplies won't keep up. If they get close to us, we won't attack them; we'll just harass them as they run, and we'll wear them down. If they actually do that, they'll be complete idiots! Hahaha!"
"Hahaha!"
......
Inside the main tent, all the generals and strategists burst into laughter, but Yi Xie'er remained deep in thought, his brows furrowed in worry...
At this very moment, Jiang Ming was leading an army of 150,000 men, lightly armed and carrying only three days' worth of rations, abandoning all unnecessary baggage and moving day and night through the Yanshan Mountains to encircle and outflank the Great Xianbei Mountains!
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