The carriage was filled with various weapons, armor and luggage.
After leaving the city, the army headed directly north!
The spies knew that the matter was of great importance, so they sent the message out without stopping.
Sha Dingzhou's 500 cavalrymen had already set up ambushes along the way and killed the Ming soldiers who were delivering the message one by one.
The army traveled lightly, marched in the morning and slept at night, and finally arrived outside Yunnan City on the morning of the fifth day.
When tens of thousands of troops appeared outside the city, the entire Yunnan city was shocked!
"Sha Dingzhou has rebelled! Sha Dingzhou has rebelled!" The herald rushed into Prince Mu's mansion, "Reporting to Duke Mu, Mengzi Tusi Sha Dingzhou has brought tens of thousands of troops to the city, intending to rebel!"
"What...what?" Mu Tianbo, who was about to take a nap, suddenly lost all his sleepiness. "Yesterday, the news sent said that Sha Dingzhou only brought a few hundred people with him. How come it has become tens of thousands?"
"It's true that there are tens of thousands of them. They have already lined up in the south of the city!" said the herald, wiping the sweat from his forehead.
Mu Tianbo could no longer use the word "shocked" to describe his feelings at the moment.
He never expected that Sha Dingzhou's marching speed was so fast!
"Hurry, hurry, tell the guards at each city gate to retract the drawbridges, close the city gates and prepare to defend against the enemy."
"Fire the bugle cannon and order all soldiers to assemble and stand by!"
"Call all the generals and chieftains in the city to discuss matters on the south wall immediately!"
As Mu Tianbo issued military orders one after another, the entire Yunnan city quickly became busy.
Before setting off for the southern city wall, the butler Yu Xipeng came to Mu Tianbo and whispered, "Duke Mu, I think we should be prepared to abandon the city."
"Hmm?" Mu Tianbo frowned: "You'd better make your words clear!"
Yu Xipeng took a deep breath and said, "Sha Dingzhou must have been absolutely sure of his success before he started the rebellion! If I'm not mistaken, he has already prepared an insider in the city."
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