The Zhenbei Army has been stationed in Yunzhou for more than 20 years, and it is inevitable that there will be some unpleasantness with the government.
Normally, conflicts between the two sides occur around the officers' and soldiers' barracks, which seem like a battle between gods to ordinary people and have little impact.
This is the first time that someone has gone to such lengths to snatch someone from over a hundred miles away. No wonder the local government hasn't reacted yet.
While others worried about being too far from home, the three Song siblings hoped to be as far away from Xiaoshi Village as possible, so they were naturally happy to see it happen.
Song Dekui was also a restless person who had long wanted to go to the border town. Now he was even more eager to try, afraid that others would not want him, so he kept moving forward.
As expected of someone from the military, he gets things done with lightning speed.
Just as a sentry rode up on horseback and loudly announced the news, only about a hundred people remained in the field.
The bearded officer, who had been standing behind the torch, frowned. He was used to seeing the agile soldiers, but when he looked at the remaining group of laborers carrying backpacks and bowls, timid and hesitant, of all shapes and sizes, old and young, and even some with children, he felt a great headache coming on.
He couldn't help but sigh. Were those brats blind when they were robbing people during the day?
I'm here to do manual labor, not to throw a banquet and invite people to join in the fun.
Looking at the local soldiers who were already chasing after them on the official road in the distance, the leading officer knew he had to leave quickly. If he were caught, not only would the laborers be lost, but his lord would also be impeached.
Forget it, let those brats get away with it. I'll just have to pick up the leftovers myself.
"Someone, bring the carriage here..."
Time was of the essence, and Song Liyun and the other three were practically thrown into the car and were on the road again in the blink of an eye.
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