"Never mind. Tonight, I will stay here and defend the city alongside you all!" General Yang waved his hand. "Who knows how many times the Khitan army has attacked this pass, or for how many years? Yet it still stands unshaken. I believe we can repel the Khitan army this time as well. I swear to live and die with the border pass!"
The commander still wanted to dissuade him, but the soldiers nearby who heard General Yang's words felt their blood surge and shouted, "We swear to live and die with the border pass! Kill!"
"General, watch out!" The commander beside him suddenly cried out, his expression changing drastically.
A huge rock hurtled toward General Yang, but he gave a cold snort, bent his knees slightly, and sprang into the air, meeting the boulder head-on.
With a boom, General Yang shattered the boulder with a punch.
The commander breathed a sigh of relief. For a moment, he had forgotten that his general's martial arts were also quite formidable.
But before he could speak, several figures leaped up from the direction of the city wall-or rather, from below it.
These figures easily dodged the defenders' arrows. Once atop the wall, they briefly scanned their surroundings and spotted General Yang.
Three figures promptly charged toward General Yang.
Hong Yi and the others had considered killing Xiao Dalin, and their opponents naturally had the same idea: kill General Yang first.
"General, fall back!" the commander cried.
He had the discernment to recognize that these three were undoubtedly experts. Although his general was a capable martial artist, he would probably be no match for them.
General Yang also knew the situation was looking bad. His personal guards hurried forward from behind him, and naturally, there were skilled martial artists among them.
Yet they