January 7, 1333, New Yu Era
Lincang Path, South Gate Tower of Tao City
Wanyan Lie looked anxious, pacing back and forth, occasionally glancing southward like an ant on a hot pan, his restless demeanor infecting Tuoba Tao standing nearby with unease.
"What's making you anxious? The Hou Clan's two hundred thousand troops, attacking twelve cities losses at least a hundred thousand above, even one hundred and ninety thousand troops at fastest, can only reach by night, the Gyeonggi, Shuofeng armies are already on their way back, Pingcheng King is bringing three hundred thousand troops, we only need to hold until dawn for reinforcements to arrive."