"Report! The Tenth Group Army breached Nortonmar at three in the morning!"
"At five in the morning, the Cavalry Legion ambushed the strong orcs, dealing them a crushing blow and inflicting more than fifty percent casualties!"
"At seven twenty in the morning, the Youzhou Legion ambushed the routed strong orcs again and annihilated the enemy!"
Sun Wu took the battle report from the messenger, then had him withdraw first.
At Xiao Tianyang's signal, he opened the report and gave a slight nod after only two or three seconds.
Sun Wu habitually placed the report on Xiao Tianyang's desk, stepped back a few paces, and began his assessment.
"General Deng's military strategy is extremely mature, and he understands how to achieve our objectives with the lowest possible casualties."
"Furthermore, during the siege, General Deng had already begun making arrangements for the battles to come."
Xiao Tianyang lowered his head to glance at the report and could not help asking, "Grand Commandant, could you explain it to me in detail?"
Sun Wu nodded. "Your Majesty, there is a terrain map beneath the battle report. Can you see what is remarkable about it?"
Hearing that, Xiao Tianyang could not help lowering his head to look at the report on the desk.
Although the terrain map was rather small and only a simplified version, he was not entirely ignorant when it came to military matters.
At the very least, Xiao Tianyang understood the information it conveyed in less than three seconds.
He stroked his chin and said, "From the first defensive line outside the city to the final one, every layer has been arranged with great care."
"Ordinarily, the most favorable terrain for defenders is when we are high and the enemy is low."
"However, General Deng has done the opposite. He intends to