Wang Zheng nodded.
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As night deepened, Zhang Chun, who was commanding his troops outside the city and determined to capture Ji County, grew increasingly solemn.
The imperial troops that appeared in the northwest, southwest, and southeast directions have all stopped.
According to reports from scouts, there are 10,000 infantry and 3,000 cavalry in the northwest direction, with banners bearing various names including Liu, Li, Zhao, and Wang.
There were 10,000 troops in the southwest, carrying the banner with the character "Zhang" on it, including 3,000 cavalry and 7,000 infantry.
There were 15,000 infantry and cavalrymen to the southeast, carrying the banner with the character "Liu" on it.
Meanwhile, in the direction of the Liangyu River in the northeast, signs of imperial troops were also discovered, numbering around four thousand, and bearing the banners of Zhang Guan.
It seems that Zhang Chun and his men have been surrounded by the imperial army.
However, Zhang Chun was still unsure of the other party's strategic intentions.
Are we planning to gather together for a head-on battle, or launch a surprise attack and engage in direct field combat?
"We can't remain so passive!"
Zhang Chun thought for a moment, then called over a cold-faced man beside him, "Xu Yan, tonight, you will lead a hundred elite troops to sneak into the southeastern imperial army camp under cover of darkness."
"Besides Liu Yu, the imperial general who governs You and Bing must also be here in this camp."
"If we can assassinate Liu Yu and this man, we will surely win this battle. I will petition the Emperor to appoint you as the Invincible General!"
Xu Yan, expressionless, cupped his hands and said, "Yes, sir!"
After saying that, he turned and left.
"Strategist, Ji County has been captured!"
Just then, a rebel general came running up and shouted loudly.
What!
Zhang Chun immediately became excited.
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