Chapter 1963: Pursuit in the Night!
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Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 1963: Pursuit in the Night!

Although the horsemen could not sense any enemies, they all felt an intense danger. It was their liege that had come up with the idea of using fireworks as signals, and it had only begun to spread to the rest of the army over the last half-year. The firework's explosion could be clearly seen for ten-some li, and all the soldiers in that area would begin to move out.

No one understood more than them that the enemy had discovered them and were now converging on their location.

Rumble!

A few moments later, the earth thundered with the stampeding of hooves, so numerous that they sounded like raindrops striking the ground.

"The young commander has ordered that not a single person is allowed to escape!"

"Kill one and be rewarded one hundred taels of gold!"

"Lord Gao has said that if you let one go, you can take your head to see him!"

"Scoundrels, you can't escape! Dismount and get on your knees, and we can spare you!"

"Our young commander has been waiting for some time!"

Loud cries penetrated through the darkness.

The pounding of hooves made the hearts of the horsemen sink. While the enemy seemed scattered, in their pursuit, they maintained their cohesion and pace. This was something only army elites were capable of.

Even more disconcerting was that one of them had said 'our young commander has been waiting for some time'. This meant that the enemy had been ready and waiting this whole time.

But they had moved very furtively, and no one except a small number in their liege's inner circle knew of this operation. Not even the Bureau of Military Personnel's Zhangchou Jianqiong had been informed. But these people had somehow been ready.

"Report back to His Highness that An Yaluoshan is plotting rebellion!" the leader suddenly said.

This was not their first mission, and they were certain that they had not left many clues. For them to be quickly discovered could only mean that An Yaluoshan and his Youzhou crew had been plotting rebellion for some time and had been on their guard throughout.

Thwish!

As the leader spoke, he sudd

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