While some of the soldiers went to hew some timber, Ren Baqian and his people waited by the river shore
Regardless of whether the wood would be used to craft rafts or pitch camp, this was a necessary preparation.
By the shore, Ren Baqian used binoculars and observed the other side of the river. He detected something quietly waiting there, but it didn't have much movement.
Someone must have seen it just now when they went upstream to check? It didn't really matter even if the plan had failed, did it?
Could it be that the other party still had reinforcements? What could it be?
Ren Baqian pondered for a moment and dropped the thought temporarily when he failed to grasp the gist of the issue.
He wasn't well versed in such strategies and couldn't figure out what the other party was thinking.