As Zhu Ying's orders were issued.
This battle for Tieling also drew to a close.
However.
Although Naha Chu had spent months plotting, laying a trap that even Lan Yu could not see through, and had nearly wiped out the Ming Dynasty's hundred-thousand-strong army.
Zhu Ying's intervention changed everything.
When the Yuan Army burned the city and moved to encircle and annihilate them.
The Ming forces had indeed suffered considerable casualties, but Zhu Ying's arrival saved countless Ming soldiers, as well as countless civilians and Yuan soldiers within the city.
Under the cover of night!
The inferno in Tieling City still spread across the land.
The flames shot into the sky, visible from over ten li away, while billowing smoke stood out starkly beneath the night sky.
As Liaodong's hub city, it had now finally become a place beyond salvation.
Outside the city.
Countless Ming logistics troops were clearing the battlefield—not collecting corpses, but treating the wounded.
Watching the raging flames within the city, terror showed in nearly everyone's eyes.
Especially the soldiers who had escaped from the city. Having survived a calamity, they felt it all the more keenly.
"Those damned Tatars were too ruthless. They actually burned the entire city. We almost—almost didn't make it out."
"Yeah."
"Those Tatars didn't just want to burn and kill us. They wanted to burn and kill their own soldiers, and all the civilians in the city too."
"Too vicious. It truly defies heaven's harmony."
"The next time I fight the Yuan Army, I'll slaughter every last one of them and leave no room for mercy. Those bastards deserve to die."
"Haven't you heard?"
"After the Yuan Army burned the city, their main force surrounded all of Tieling. Even General Lan Yu was trapped in a tight encirclement. Thankfully, General Zhu Ying