Behind Great Mang’s Stone Catapult Carts, at the very front of the densely packed Great Mang army, were all the cavalry troops. Right now, regardless of whether it was the plate armored heavy cavalry or the chain armored light cavalry… the eyes of the Great Mang soldiers and the horses beneath them were all a bit red, their expressions all filled with a type of unclear excitement. It was to the extent where many officers whose expressions were extremely weary even released low voices of reprimanding, even directly brandishing their horsewhips at some soldiers who just couldn’t remain still.

The conclusion the experienced surveying guards in the city reached was that the Great Mang army that ultimately gathered in East Scenery City far exceeded seventy thousand, approaching eighty thousand.

East Scenery City had fifty thousand defending it. Together with some of the robust men who remained behind in the city and some residents who weren’t willing to evacuate, as well as the Yunqin commoners and cultivators who rushed over from towns that weren’t too far away on their own accord, their total numbers still remained around fifty-five thousand.

Under this type of disparity in military force, Great Mang’s troops calm and unruffled amidst the chaos, just remaining in formation, Yunqin’s army naturally...