The Cold Door Hero

Summary

Eighteen Liangshan transport ships were forced to retreat by Commander Zhang Shun. The Black Tortoises employed the Thunder of Heaven as a psychological weapon against them. As the Liangshan soldiers attempted to dock, they were ambushed by a thousand cavalry, leading to chaos on the shore. The infantry scattered under the cavalry's assault, while those on the ships retaliated with arrows. Li Yan Qing ordered the ships to engage, using the Thunder of Heaven to devastating effect, destroying several enemy vessels and causing panic among the Liangshan troops. The battle resulted in the annihilation of over fourteen hundred Liangshan soldiers, with many transport ships burning and sinking. In the aftermath, Li Yan Qing focused on intelligence gathering and strategizing for future engagements, emphasizing the importance of timely information. During a meeting with his officers, he discussed the potential impact of using the Thunder of Heaven against Xian County's walls and encouraged them to consider various tactical responses. Following this, Li Yan Qing met with Zhong Lin, who brought news of his promotion and authority to mobilize local militias, reinforcing his position and future prospects.

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