The Capital City had been under siege for five days, and the number of rebels outside its walls continued to swell. Just as many focused their attention on Fengqiu City to the east, the rebels in Linjiang City to the west also launched a military campaign. They fought their way across the region and had now arrived at the gates of the Capital.
"Attack!"
Tie Manshan led the Hexi Army, his heart surging with immense fervor. He looked like a blade unsheathed, shouting the command. Last year, dissatisfied with the imperial court's actions—and having had the rations for his Five-Army Division supplied by Li Feng—he had indignantly chosen to follow Li Feng to the Hexi fiefdom. Now, he had returned at the head of fifty thousand Hexi troops, becoming a key figure in the effort to topple the imperial court and one of Li Feng's most formidable generals.
Chapter 401