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The Shattered Realm.
A squad of cavalrymen was riding slowly through a small valley between two hills. In the center of the column was a short-bearded man in his thirties. Sitting upright on his horse, he was scanning the hills on both sides with a faint sword glint flickering in his eyes.
A young rider beside him pulled out a handkerchief and wiped his face, grumbling, “Why is this accursed place so damp! Are we really not going to notify the Ningxi branch about this, Big Brother?”
The short-bearded man countered, “And why should we notify them? Those good-for-nothings only know how to drink and dance. What, do you want to give it a go as well?”
The young rider replied lazily, “As if! This is the last place anyone should look for good womenfolk. Besides, What woman can’t we have once we’ve won this battle and returned to Inner Jin?”
“Exactly.”
The short-bearded man took out a map and studied it for a moment. Then, he ordered one of the cavalrymen saying, “Notify Staff General Zhang at the rear that he is to lead the auxiliary troops to set up camp a hundred li north of here. There is a spot where two rivers converge—he cannot possibly miss it. That will be our main base for this operation, so make sure that he sets it up properly.”
The rider acknowledged the order and left the column, galloping toward the rear.
Meanwhile, the vanguard had already exited the valley when suddenly, they came to a halt. At the same time, a rider galloped back to the main force and reported that bandits were blocking the...
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