The first ambush at the Salt Marsh battlefield came to an end, and the Second Battalion's battle report was rushed east to Hunting Ground Camp. Unfortunately, the timing was off. Qu Bing had already led the First Battalion to deploy at their respective target locations.
More than eight hundred Shence Guard soldiers, together with a thousand militia from the Hunting Team, had been divided into three groups of nearly two thousand men, each locking onto a target. The battle was on the verge of breaking out, and no one knew when it might begin.
That battle report from the Second Battalion could only remain at Hunting Ground Camp. The troops had already entered the mountains, and no one knew where they were now. Everyone could only hope that the First Battalion under Qu Bing would not repeat the Second Battalion's mistake and cause unnecessary casualties.
Qu Bing knew nothing of this at the time, and even if he had known, it would not have mattered. Compared with the Second Battalion, the First Battalion had a far greater advantage. Their militia were all experienced hunters. Even without the help of the Shence Guard, they could easily swallow a Hunting Team of the Cannibal Tribe on their own.
They had no shortage of things like large nets and ropes, either. Hunting Ground Camp was half farmland and half hunting ground to begin with, so how could they lack hunting tools? And when it came to catching prey, the militia of Hunting Ground Camp were clearly several levels above them.
The three companies each took a militia team to their target location. Four days after everyone set out, battle finally broke out.
The first group to see battle was neither the one pursuing the wild yaks nor the one pursuing the alpacas. Instead,