Records of the Human Emperor Side Story Chapter 23: Debut on the Battlefield! The Tang Ballistae!

Translated by: Hypersheep325
Edited by: Michyrr


"I underestimated him."

Huoshu Songren's eyes glinted with savagery as he looked at Li Taiyi's smiling face.

Hiding his strength!

Huoshu Songren had thought that Li Taiyi was just a slightly smarter Prince, and from how he had surrounded that Tibetan raiding party, he was, at most, a Prince who was good at warfare. But after Li Taiyi had given pointers to that Tang general, Huoshu Songren once more had to change his view of Li Taiyi.

This was someone very capable at commanding men, someone who could threaten Ü-Tsang.

If a single order could assist that general in escaping his predicament, the generals on the Great Tang side would have already spoken instead of waiting until now to say it.

At this moment, Ormu slunk back to the Tibetan ranks, a nasty scowl on his face.

He did not dare to look at Huoshu Songren, for he had lost and affected the Tibetan morale.

Ormu lowered his head and closed his eyes, preparing to take Huoshu Songren's rage. A rumbling voice spoke.

"You're dismissed. Don't repeat this next time."

Ormu was startled, and raised his head. All he saw was Huoshu Songren's imposing figure walking to the rear.

At that moment, Ormu's eyes were even more filled with determination, and he said with utmost loyalty, "Yes! This general will do everything in his power to defeat the Great Tang!"

Ormu turned his horse around and rode back to the front, his body tensing as he prepared for battle.

A loss at the pre-battle duel did not count for anything!

The real show was afterward.

"General Guo, when armies clash, each person works for their own master! On this day, I will not show mercy!"

As Huoshu Songren spoke, his voice gradually turned cold.

The Tibetan army unfurled its banners and began to radiate a threatening and intimidating aura.

On the other end, Guo Dingguo looked at his subordinates and gave a slight nod.

"Get ready!"

Any more talk was meaningless. The outcome would be decided on the battlefield!

Li Taiyi looked around at the reorganizing Tibetan army and mentally remarked, Now

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