Chapter 246 – Cornering Zou Jing
At noon, Tong secured the camp, and the garrison troops had surrendered. Because of fear, they confessed about Zou Jing's scheme and his whereabouts.
'He's determined, but he's going to keep running at this rate. We've already secured the majority of their logistic convoys so they should run out of food soon.'
Tong looked back at his troops. They did not have a casualty as the enemies were too panic to harm them. All 4,000 soldiers were safe and sound.
"Get ready to move. Zou Jing's men should not be too far, we'll forced-march again."
"My lord, what about the prisoners?"
Tong glanced at the 500 surrendered soldiers, "Send a messenger to Bo Cai. Have him escort these men back. I want him to retreat back to Zhongshan after this."
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March 1st, 183 A.D.
A game of cat and mouse went on for over a week. Zou Jing had escaped outside of the forest with his remaining men.