At noon on the seventh day of the fifth lunar month, Wang Yongji received a military dispatch from Tang Tong.
It was bad news.
After reading the report, a chill ran down Wang Yongji's spine. The appearance of enemies near Jinzhou was not what terrified him; it was his inability to discern the truth from the rumors. Aside from the facts that Jiannu troops had reached Yizhou and Li Chengdong was leading his forces south, everything else was mired in conjecture.
Chapter 966