Perhaps Binghan the First thought he might never see this city again in his lifetime. He stood there with deep longing, watching the smoke on the horizon, standing for more than ten minutes before reluctantly returning to the basement.
A group of Ministers and Generals were waiting for him. The content of the new war council was actually very simple: how to hold the city before reinforcements and supplies arrived.
Ten years ago, no one thought Furnace Fortress would become a front-line city, but now it was indeed experiencing a bloody war.
The Tang Army was surrounding the city on three sides, and the civilians inside had truly felt the cruelty of war. The once reasonably well-developed city infrastructure had in an instant regressed by a century or even two.
