Grace of the Prosperous Tang.

Summary

The narrative unfolds with a Turkic envoy berating Han commanders Guo Zi He and Liu Wuzhou for their hesitation in executing military orders from the young khan. The envoy's arrogance and threats, particularly regarding Guo Zi He’s brother held as a hostage, aim to compel immediate action. However, Guo Zi He stands firm, questioning the envoy's understanding of the battlefield situation. As Liu Wuzhou’s troops unexpectedly retreat, chaos ensues, leaving the allied forces vulnerable. Despite the envoy's desperate promises of rewards for military merit, Guo Zi He remains resolute, reflecting on his past and the consequences of rebellion. The tension escalates as Guo Zi He confronts the envoy, asserting his defiance and readiness to fight.

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