Lord Ghost watched as their figures disappeared in the flickering firelight, his gaze heavy with a touch of pain... Hopefully, Lord Ying can act quickly, hopefully, only Ma Da and his three groups will perish.
Lu Zi, pressing General Dai, watched Ma Da and the others' disappearing figures, wanting to ask Lord Ghost to call them back.
But Lord Ghost had said, in an uneven battle to defend the city, it's all about filling gaps with lives, and Ma Da and the others were the lives used to fill those gaps.
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In the distance, Leimuqin stood on the king's chariot, looking at the battle ahead, angrily saying, "Jindu, this waste; how long has it been and yet Xing'an Prefecture hasn't been breached!"
When they took Longshan Prefecture, it was only a day and a night of battle; the second day had barely dawned before they breached Longshan Prefecture's city gate.
