Changsha.
The war drums thundered, and a contingent of the Ning Army marched out of the main camp, carrying weapons and slowly advancing toward the city of Changsha.
Xiang Duan sat in the command carriage, watching the already raging combat at the city walls, his thoughts drifting away.
Actually, he was reluctant to siege the city.
Inside the city, the elite Chu soldiers numbered twenty thousand, and with widespread conscription of able-bodied men, they had gathered eighty thousand militia, bringing the total military force to a hundred thousand, more than those besieging the city.
Though militia generally had poor combat abilities and were unable to fight tough battles, like the civilian workers conscripted by Nanhai Country, who were hardly capable of guarding the city.
But the civilian workers of Chu State were different.
