Step aside, let me take charge!.

Summary

The chapter depicts intense conflict between several key characters, focusing on intrigue, betrayal, and warfare. Kang Shi confronts Huang Lie, accusing him of betraying the alliance by sending Tao Yan to the enemy. Huang Lie vehemently denies the accusation, swearing a severe oath. The narrative moves into a chaotic battle scene on the Miao River, where Lu Xiong and Shen Tang’s forces clash. Amid arrows flying and rafts swaying on the river, Tao Yan and the scholar struggle to stay alive and make sense of the situation. The troops are disorganized, morale crumbles, and confusion reigns. Shen Tang’s surprise attack threatens the vanguard, leaving Kang Shi and others scrambling to maintain control. The chapter reveals the fragile nature of alliances, with characters suspecting each other of treachery, leading to tension and uncertainty about who to trust.

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