193: Ferocious Might Resounds, Dust Settled
The lake was ringed by a sea of people. What a magnificent sight.
Cao Shuang surveyed the scene. The clan soldiers were strong and seasoned, the Prefectural Soldiers fully assembled. They all wore iron armor, carried fine steel sabers, and held powerful bows. His heart swelled with pride.
You may be formidable, but so what? Every clan in my Prefectural City keeps its own soldiers. Carefully trained, they're all outstanding among the troops! At my command, they'll draw their bows and loose arrows. A rain of arrows will come at you from every direction. What will you do then?
Even if they can't hurt you, you'll get to taste our next moves one by one. You're alone-how can you hold them off? It's true that Lady Broken Sword is formidable, but you only need to come ashore. Our Prefectural Soldiers will form a battle array, and I, Cao Shuang, will enter it personally. With our weapons and close-water weapons, we'll make you understand how formidable we are!
Madam Wen smiled. "The heroes of the Prefectural City deliberately said earlier that they'd spread out in every direction. So this was your plan all along: to surround this girl in the lake."
The Cao Family Old Woman had suffered severe injuries, with her liver and spleen both crushed. But her foundation in the Martial Dao was not shallow. After taking precious medicine for her wounds, she could speak again. She cursed, "You wretched woman, brave but brainless. You deserve this predicament."
"If you die in the lake, so be it. But if you fall into my hands, I'll shatter every bone in your body and crush your five viscera. You'll wish you were dead!"
Ouyezi, standing nearby, felt his scalp go numb. "If I'd known this would happen, I wouldn't have wanted