Over the next two days, Wolf Fang's Feather Slayer Squad and Black Radiance Squad took turns launching relentless attacks, wiping out all five of the Northern Alliance Army's logistics sites in one fell swoop. The strongest contingent of the Alliance Army was also left exhausted after a single charge by the Feather Slayer Squad. Though that hit-and-run assault had not caused devastating casualties, it had shaken their morale. Coupled with the loss of contact with their logistics units and the many problems they encountered along the way, their numbers plummeted and their combat strength declined severely.
Thus, when the Duan Regiment encountered them, they found the situation completely different from what they had imagined. Not only was this force tiny in number, it was utterly vulnerable!
At the first outbreak of battle, the Duan Regiment won a brilliant victory with minimal casualties. Stone Desolation Base became the first stronghold occupied by the Southern Alliance Army, and supplies were immediately transferred through it.
"Contact headquarters. Stone Desolation Base has been occupied by us!" Duan Jiangwei said excitedly before immediately issuing orders. "Our supplies can be moved over now. Have those behind us catch up. Once the other four strongholds are taken, we can launch a coordinated offensive!"
Besides Stone Desolation Base, the Shooting Team led by Chen Shaoye also made no small contribution over the past two days. From the very beginning, they had hidden along the middle stretches of the routes the other four forces were bound to take. When the two groups on the left passed by on the first day, they were thrown into chaos by a sudden, violent barrage from the Wolf Fang Shooting Team.
After succeeding, the Shooting Team immediately withdrew and swiftly moved toward the rear. They had never intended to fight head-on.
Then,