"Hear my order. Tomorrow at noon, all soldiers will line up in front of the city gate, fully equipped and ready to set out, carrying enough provisions for seven days to march to Deng County." Ye Shikai took out a dagger and plunged it directly into Deng County on the map, shouting loudly. All the generals present were invigorated; as the battle approached, unity was paramount, and they faced the enemy together.
Two hours later, the generals dispersed and returned to their camps to prepare for the departure the next day.
"Old Ye, this route for advancing the troops is exactly the route we took south back then." Shangguan Jian murmured, pointing to the depicted path on the map.
