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The victory report and the list of fallen soldiers were quickly sent to Hanyang City by Flying Eagle Message. The eagle arrived only at midnight the following day, but Luo Chong had given instructions beforehand: any letter sent by Flying Eagle Message was to be shown to him immediately, no matter the hour. After all, places that required the use of flying eagles were generally far too distant from the Han Tribe.

In the dead of night, the clerk delivering the message carried a Calcium Carbide Lamp all the way to Luo Chong's home. The Personal Guard at the gate reported his arrival to the maid, and the maid went to wake Luo Chong.

When he heard that it was the battle report from Kaiyuan Commandery, Luo Chong rushed out in his underclothes. He quickly scanned the contents by lamplight, then slammed the table in delight and shouted at the clerk outside.

"Immediately make copies of the victory report and post them in every commandery, county, township, and village of the Han Tribe."

"Yes." Beaming, the clerk took the victory report aside and began copying it.

"Someone come! Reward the cannon foundry. Give every cannon-making worker an extra month's salary as a bonus. Tell them to keep up the good work and strive to make even better weapons in the future."

"Yes, Chieftain. Rest assured."

Another Personal Guard accepted the order and departed.

Luo Chong was still too excited to sit still. He paced around the room twice until Zhan Ying came up behind him and draped a coat over his shoulders. Only then did he gradually calm down. He took the letter to the study and read through it carefully.

The enormous victory had left Luo Chong grinning from ear to ear, but he had not allowed a temporary