However, they all had dark circles under their eyes and were yawning constantly.
Before long, they arrived at the foot of the hill, only to find no one in sight.
"Damn it, he got there first again!" Yuan Shao cried out in frustration.
"My lord, look! There's a wooden plaque with writing on it!" a soldier searching the scene suddenly shouted.
Everyone went over together.
There was a wooden sign stuck on a small mound of freshly piled earth, on which was written:
Yuan Benchu, did you sleep well last night? — Liu Wei!
What!
Yuan Shao's eyes widened immediately: "So he was in the ranks!"
"My lord, are you referring to Liu Wei, the King of Yunzhong?"
Xu You pretended to be fast asleep last night, covering his head and refusing to get up.
Among the entire Yuan army, everyone else was yawning, but he was the only one who was full of energy.
"Yes, I knew it. How could his guard battalion be here alone?"
"It's estimated that only his appearance can make the Zhen family abandon their businesses and wholeheartedly follow him to Youzhou."
Yuan Shao stroked his chin.
"My lord, he has so many soldiers under his command, why did he only bring a hundred cavalry? Is he deliberately setting a trap for us?"
Yan Liang was quite shrewd. Upon hearing that Liu Wei had come in person, he immediately raised questions.
His statement was similar to what Tian Feng had said that day. Yuan Shao frowned, but then his eyes lit up.
"This prince has a particular fondness for showing off and taking risks!"
"When he came to the capital before, the imperial decree granted him a thousand attendants, but he only brought 100!"
“He’s always been like this, even in Mengjin.”
"Now, he thinks he can act with impunity because he has Xi'er in his hands!"
"Therefore, I'm certain that he only has these 100 people!"
Yuan Shao spoke with absolute certainty.
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