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Summary

In the summer of the tenth year of Jing Han, a torrential rain fell upon Liangshan, where Song Jiang and his companions had been facing dire circumstances after their defeat at Du Long Gang. They had initially gathered a force of twenty thousand but were now reduced to fewer than eleven thousand due to casualties and desertions. The morale of the remaining troops was fragile, and the leadership was concerned about the potential for rebellion among the ranks. As they regrouped, discussions centered on preparing for a possible attack from Ning Liheng and the Wu Rui Camp. The leaders strategized on how to restore morale and defend their territory, emphasizing the importance of unity and brotherhood. They planned to hold a ceremony for fallen comrades to boost spirits and organized their defenses against the impending threat. News from Wan Jia Ridge indicated that some lost brothers had returned, but concerns remained about the treatment of captives by the enemy. The leadership remained vigilant, determined to maintain order and prepare for the challenges ahead, even as the rain continued to pour.

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