Grace of the Prosperous Tang.

Summary

The narrative describes Xu Le donning a meticulously crafted black Jia Zhou armor, symbolizing martial prowess. Despite its outdated design, the armor's cold-forged plates offer superior protection and mobility. As Xu Le prepares for battle, he is joined by loyal companions, ready to confront the Ma Yi cavalry. The atmosphere is tense, with villagers anticipating the impending conflict. Meanwhile, the Ma Yi forces, led by Shi Chao Zhi, are bogged down by logistical challenges, struggling to maintain morale. The chapter concludes with a foreboding sound of Xu Le's warhorse, signaling the imminent clash.

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