"Great General."
"Jincheng has been breached?" Lan Yu's voice carried a trace of disbelief.
Seeing Lan Yu so shocked.
Feng Sheng smiled. "That's right. Jincheng has already been breached."
"Great General, did you just say Zhu Ying?"
"Was it that Zhu Ying who returned from the Northern Frontier who breached Jincheng?"
"That can't be possible, can it?"
"Hadn't he only just taken command of a cavalry force? How could he lay siege to a city? How could he breach it?"
"Could this battle report be mistaken?" Lan Yu asked again in rapid succession.
Having commanded troops and waged campaigns for many years, even he could not imagine how cavalry could storm a city and breach it.
"Read out this battle report."
Feng Sheng smiled, feeling considerably more at ease now.
He handed the battle report in his hand to the commander of his personal guards beside him.
The latter accepted it, immediately opened the report, and announced in a loud voice, "This subordinate, Fu Youde, respectfully reports to the Great General."
"After half a month of bitter siege warfare, the Yuan Army's defenses remained tight. Our army suffered losses of troops and officers, yet gained nothing. At a disadvantage in the battle, Zhu Ying, a battle general of Daning's First Assistant Commissioner Cavalry Battalion, requested to lead the assault. With the strength of cavalry, he valiantly breached Jincheng and charged into the city. After a day and night of fierce fighting, Jincheng was finally taken! Battle General Zhu Ying personally slew Jincheng's commanding general, Man Jier, a Northern Yuan prince!"
"Thus achieving the feat of breaching the city and beheading its general."
"This subordinate requests merit for General Zhu Ying. This should be reported to Yingtian, that he may be rewarded for his achievements." The commander of the personal guards'