Chapter 163 - Eye (2/2)
Liu Mang then took a deep breath, he asked the leader “You, what is your na of Langye!!!” The leader sneered while holding his head proudly toward Liu Mang
“Xu Sheng?!” Liu Mang’s brow is rising while hiding his surprise and said: “Are you Xu Sheng of Langye, and hailed fro quickly surprised and said, “How did you know that detail?!” Xu Sheng only said that he is a person froo into the detail, but the person was able to say his origin with such detail Who is this guy? Xu Sheng thought
“I will answer your question later!!!” Liu Mang answered back while getting truly surprised Liu Mang had found a 1000-li horse in this prison Here is a little trivia about Xu Sheng Xu Sheng is a native froe in Ju County and historically is one of Wu country's great generals He took refuge in Jiangdong due to chaos of war broke during Yellow Turban Rebellion Later when Sun Quan created “Inn of Talent” in order to recruit able and talentedof the had been in sothe battle with Huang Zu in Chaisang, Xu Sheng with less than 200with deft strategies, e to destroy Huang She’s troops, killing more than 1,000 troops while he himself loss only 20 men After that battle, he was pro Battle of Xiaoting, where Liu Bei attacked Wu in order to avenge Zhang Fei and Guan Yu, Xu Sheng participated with Lu Xun and ed to occupy many of Sichuan Army camps and finally successfully repelled Liu Bei with the help of fire attacks by Lu Xun
Also when Cao Xiu attacked Wu during the Battle of Dongkou, although Xu Sheng was in a disadvantageous situation, as there was a storm at that ti stillto a stale ain He proposed to Sun Quan, to create an illusion of a wall and boats, which worked as Cao Pi was forced to retreat while la ”Wei has thousands of armed cavalry units but they cannot be deployed here” And finally during Sun Quan’s later reign, Xu Sheng died of illness
TL: a 1000-li horse is an idiom to call a very talented person The idiom actually comes fro is a very talented person and is co, Taishi+ Ci, Zhou Tai and Gan Ning as one of Jiangdong stars
Liu Mang then points his finger toward Xu Sheng and said “You sir, you said that because I aht? That I a!!!”
“Oh, wrong?! Point my mistake now!!! Did not you come to ask us to join your Lu Bu ar said with a disdainful tone and continued “I know Lu Bu and the Bing Province Cavalry already departed fro to my analysis, their distance to here should be at least 100 li and the fastest they can arrive is the day after tomorrow, but when they arrive, they will only find your corpses!!! So, I ask again What else is a reason for a person with a sane mind, the Lord of the castle to boot, to come visit the prisoners of war camp but to recruit theht that I will not kill you, sir?!” Liu Mang said it while narrowing his eyes
“STILL WANT TO KILL US, HUH?! COME ON THEN!!! I WELCOME DEATH FROM YOU!!!! I ALSO WANT TO SEE, HOW MUCH TIME YOU Will SPEND TO KILL US ALL!!! WE HAVE 3,000 COMRADES EVEN IF WE ALL OFFER OUR NECK, IT WILL BE DAWN WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED WITH US AND AFTER THAT, YOU ARE FINISHED!!!” Xu Sheng said proudly Xu Sheng is a very perceptive person and he can tell the e at theeneral is badly injured, because every time he spoke, he faintly showed a wince with a painful expression on his face Although it cannot be seen by the rest of theeneral is their commander-in-chief Even a commander-in-chief has been injured like this, one can see how bad the situation is
Regarding the veteran general, Xu Sheng judged that he is a little anxious but that anxiousness was not directed toward the Black Flag but toward Liu Mang He already disesture h
Xu Sheng then deducted, the one who is e aura similar to the veteran is his son and the other two bloodied scholars are Liu Kai and Liu Neng
“Yes, you are right!!! Indeed, if all of you are offered your head, even at dawn, I will perish!+ “ Liu Mang said that while nodded approving Xu Shengs words but the last sentence, made everyone startled “BUT THAT IS IF, I USE A SWORD TO KILL YOU!!!”
“What do you 's brorinkled He felt threatened fro’s last sentence
“You see this prison? You should know that this prison is constructed by the Prefect Lu Kang!!!” Lu Kang is the one whocity and all of thecharacter person and a peace lover Under his leadershi+p, Lujiang can evade the chaos that was caused by the Yellow Turban Rebellion, also Lujiang’s people enjoyed a good and prosperous life Even when Lujiang was attacked by Sun Ce on behalf of Yuan Shu, Lu Kang ed to persevere Sun Ce’s attack by storing grain and provisions up to full two years That feat can be accoood in civil andthat tiht for Prefect Lu Kang, because in their eyes Lu Kang is one of the benevolent lords
“Yes, I knoas the one whoknew the one whoto know his true intention
Liu Mang then said coldly “Then you should knohat is the final fate of the Prefect Lu and most of his clansmen!!!”
“The entire Lu clan perished One-third of them died in battle, the rest of the said with a low and deep voice
“CORRECT!!! Two-third of them starved to death!!! And they died in this very prison!!!” Liu Mang finally said themost feared and said coldly “Finally!!! I am able to see how Prefect Lu died in this prison, but this ti then said this in a very threatening tone “Tellwill you, have you eaten in these past two days?!”
Xu Sheng then saw Liu Mang again and said these words “Are you going to bury us alive with you?!”