3 horses galloped across the deserted plains until they felt a sudden, strong pull on their reins. They came to a sudden halt, hooves kicking up dust as they reared their front legs dangerously high in the air.
“Shush,” Luo Yue’s voice was soft and calm as she caressed the head of her horse. “You’ll catch their attention.”
Smoothened down by her composure, the horse easily calmed down and gave a soft neigh in reply.
“What in the world... is happening here?” Even if he had never joined the army, much less fought in a battle before, Xiao Liu can obviously recognise one when he sees it. Just over the horizons, a small-scale battle had broken out right where their base camp was located.
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[A few minutes ago…]
A group of Lieutenants gathered around the sand table in th
