On the other side, in Jiankang City.
It was early morning, and Hua Yichao was in the camp, having his soldiers prepare for another night assault. He had not returned to his own quarters for days, sleeping in the camp instead.
These past few days had been the same. Every time he launched an attack, he would engage for only a short while before withdrawing, only to return again two days later. His assaults followed no discernible pattern, and he knew well that he could not take Baling City in a short time. His only intent was to keep the people of Baling on edge, forcing them into a state of constant, hypersensitive paranoia.
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