My name was Jiang Shang, courtesy name Ziya.
When the king appointed me Grand Marshal of the Southern Campaign, I felt cool as hell.
But after I arrived at Three Mountains Pass, I was a little dumbfounded.
That damned rebel E Chongyu had gathered five hundred thousand troops outside the pass, eyeing it like a tiger stalking its prey. He meant to break through Three Mountains Pass, march straight into Chaoge, and seize the king.
Whether E Chongyu could actually march straight to Chaoge after taking the pass, I didn't know.
All I knew was that even if those five hundred thousand were pigs, catching them all would take more than two months. Yet Deng Jiugong asked me how to defeat the enemy the moment I arrived. Damn it, he'd held the pass all this time without defeating them himself.
And the moment I arrived, he asked me how to defeat them?
Was this a joke???
I'd only just reached Three Mountains Pass. At least give me three to five days to rest before asking how to defeat the enemy!
Without time to learn how the rebels were deployed, how many troops they had, and a host of other things, I knew nothing.
How was I supposed to fight them?
Never in my wildest dreams had I expected it.
The day after I led a hundred thousand troops to Three Mountains Pass, the enemy was defeated~
The Southern Lords Alliance had courted death by calling on the Demon Race, sworn enemies of the Human Race, for help. Instead, the Disciples of the Sect of Interception had dealt with them.
And the crucial thing was, before the rebel E Shun came to attack Three Mountains Pass,
he'd claimed that he was the one who had killed E Chongyu and the other