Chapter 364 - Release the Commander (1/2)

Chapter 364: Release the Commander

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Dugu Xian was in his early 30s He was a tall man with a masculine face and had all the fine qualities of a military man He had an abundant amount of military experience, which enabled hie

When he had been a young nobledom, he traveled widely and served in the arh he did not read ained a lot of experience from real battles

Unfortunately, when he returned to the Xiaowan Kingdom, he found out that his expertise was useless in his country

The Xiaowan Kingdoreat power controlled allof Xiaowan did not even have the right to appoint the guards at the gate of his own royal palace, and the whole country’s standing army only had less than 300 soldiers The most probable reason Xiaowan still existed as an independent country was that Norland wanted to prove that it had no ambition to annex all the territory north of Tianshan

When the Golden Roc Fort expressed its intent to hire Dugu Xian to secretly train an arreed

Likesense of national identity and just wanted to get a chance to use his talents That hy he did notthe Golden Roc Fort

When the Supre resolved to wipe out the Great Snowression for him to serve as commander-in-chief of the army He returned to the battlefield, full of expectation that he would establish his reputation as a talented military co the entire process of the siege, Dugu Xian and the Golden Roc Fort were riven by contradictions

Dugu Xian planned to ae army, which had three or even five times as many soldiers as the Great Snowe battle Nevertheless, the Supreer to hiainst the Great Snowmountain and overrun their u Xian had no choice but to execute the Supre’s order As a result, both sides suffered heavy losses in that battle, but the Great Snowmountain’safter the battle, when the Dragon King was seeking opportunities for peace talks in Jade City, Dugu Xian wanted to grasp this chance to trap the Great Snow all roads linking the ca, however, vetoed this suggestion

He had another plan, which he could not divulge to a hired general

As such, Dugu Xian halted the troops and waited When the winter was about to be over, the Supree with the 5,000him to conquer the Great Snowood season to start a siege, as the weather was cold and the roads were u Xian had planned to lure the Great Snow a s to attack the swordsive hiinal plan, he ended up having to give up the plan and gave orders to take the Great Snowe, the Golden Roc Fort’s arh two unireat cost The deeper they went into the valley, the more difficult it would be for them to advance further

Displeased with the result, the Supre, who had always u Xian before, revealed another side of himself to the coeneral if he failed to seize the Great Snow the next battle

There were many Golden Roc Fort killers in the army They were under direct co and would never take orders frou Xian

Their presence made the commander-in-chief feel worried about his own life Under such pressure, he decided to take the risk to buy over a hidden traitor inside the Great Snowe the swordsion all considered swordsh- involved in a scheu Xian found out that they could also be bought over as long as the offer was lucrative enough

He just had never expected that the Dragon King would have suddenly appeared during the battle and brought the re soldiers of the Great Snoords ht him back luck, but he never expected that several hours after the battle, another two young men wouldwith Shangguan Fei and Shangguan Hong, Dugu Xian was not alert at all He was very excited and received the these two sons of the Supre would make up for his failure to capture the Great Snowmountain’s ca roup of black-clothed killers in the ht They tied him up and publicly announced that he colluded with the Great Snow had repeatedly expressed his dissatisfaction with Dugu Xian before, everyone in the Golden Roc Fort’s ca his father’s order Even Dugu Xian hi this for the Dragon King

Even when Shangguan Fei and Shangguan Hong, who had claied their route after leaving the camp, he still did not doubt their behavior

When he discovered that he was brought to , he finally came to understand the whole situation

He ruefully admitted that he was such a fool

At this , as more than 10 years his junior, he lowered his head dejectedly without saying a word, as a way of ad’s tent, a crowd of swords to bite a piece of uts, since it was under his cohtered numerous soldiers from the Great Snow, who had caught Dugu Xian and sent hiiven by the swordsmen and even made friends with some of the this i the other people to leave the tent, he personally interrogated Dugu Xian

In the beginning, the commander just kept his head down quietly, and Gu Shenwei also re at him