This was a very small encampment, consisting of about twenty tents surrounded by a ring of carts. The outer perimeter lacked even chevaux-de-frise or caltrops, and the surrounding terrain was flat and devoid of any defensible features—a clear sign that they had no intention of staying long.
According to the memories of Qin Hu's past life, some two hundred men were stationed here, making up the Vanguard Battalion under Li Qin, the Northern Expedition General of the Dayu Dynasty.
The objective of Li Qin's force of twenty thousand men this campaign was the Liaodong Kingdom, a long-standing enemy of the Dayu Dynasty on the border.
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