Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 364: The Third Gathering Point!

Chapter 364: The Third Gathering Point!

"The next gathering point is just ahead. It serves as a logistical stop as well, and we'll be able to get replacements for the steeds we have lost and repair our gear there," Lieutenant Zhang Lin said to Wang Chong, Xu Gan, and the others.They were treading along a main road surrounded by winding mountains.

The greatest concern they had at hand was regarding their steeds. When the group was surrounded by the Iron Cloak Highwaymen back then, most of their horses ended up being slaughtered.

For the time being, most of them were using substitutes from the highwaymen they had slaughtered in the battle after killing Zhou An.

However, there was still a huge difference between the war steeds from the military and the horses the highwaymen rode on. The former had undergone strict training, and they could comprehend the gestures and intentions of their riders. On top of that, through a unique circulation pathway through its meridians and veins, it could harness the power of a cavalryman's halo to augment its abilities.

Through this, the might of a cavalryman's charge could be maximized!

On the other hand, the horses of the highwaymen had never undergone such training, so that would be a huge handicap in itself.

It was fine to ride such horses for casual occasions, but in a battle against a formal Tibetan army, it simply would not do for them not to have war steeds.

As such, most of the cavalrymen who had lost their war steeds had been worrying over this issue.

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"We're here!"

After galloping along a meandering path, the group finally arrived at the third gathering point of the mission.

This was a resting point constructed by the officials, so it was heavily guarded. Soldiers could be seen standing guard with stern expressions on their faces. The Haloes of Thorns that rippled beneath their feet indicated that they were all True Martial realm experts.

There was quite a large crowd moving around the perimeter of the resting point, but nearly all of them had a glum expression on their faces. Morale

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