"They are definitely making excuses not to participate in the battle, waiting for Liu Wei and me to fight to see who has the upper hand before they make their move."
"Don't worry about them for now. As long as we win and capture Liu Wei, Liu Bei and Liu Yu will obediently come begging for my forgiveness."
Gongsun Zan sneered, "Even if they join the battle, it doesn't matter. We clearly have more troops than them. We still have four thousand troops in Yi County!"
"Liu Wei only has 2,500 cavalrymen, what can he use to fight me?"
"Our lord is wise! We are completely convinced!" Yan Gang and the others said in unison.
"Proceed according to plan. I need you to finish this battle within one hour!"
"Here you go!"
......
Ugh!
With a long, resounding bugle call, Gongsun Zan's forces were the first to launch their attack on the city.
Gongsun Zan certainly wouldn't be so foolish as to engage in a duel with generals.
It's a fact that he's a very good fighter.
However, a battle between two armies is a comprehensive reflection of various factors such as troop strength, equipment, training level, and tactics.
The bravery of a military general has little effect among thousands of people.
However, the death of the commander-in-chief can leave the troops leaderless, which can affect morale and even determine the outcome of the war.
Therefore, Gongsun Zan naturally stood at the core of the central army, under the protection of layers of guards, and commanded the battle.
shoot!
As Shan Jing and Zou Dan's infantry approached and reached the effective range of their bows and arrows, the two gave a command, and about two thousand arrows soared into the air.
The snowflakes drifting in the sky seemed to freeze in place.
Rebound!
Seeing the enemy's arrows soaring into the air, Zhang Liao immediately ordered the cavalry behind him to disperse and took out his divine crossbow to counterattack.
In an instant, the arrows from both sides collided in mid-air, and hundreds of arrows were interrupted from their flight paths, falling like rain.
This scene resembles a missile exchange during a modern war, and it is quite spectacular.
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