RHE - Chapter 873: Arrival at the Battlefield!

Chapter 873: Arrival at the Battlefield!

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

Rumble! The charge of the Tang army caused a hint of turmoil to run through the distant Arab army.

"Bastard! How could there be this many Tang soldiers? Why didn't we get any reports about this!!!"

On a distant hill, a fully-armored Arab officer furiously cursed in Arabic, his eyes wide open in rage, his entire face contorted as he gazed at the vast and intimidating army before him.

The order he had been given said that there might be an army of twenty to thirty thousand approaching Talas. Although it wasn't certain if this was a Tang army, out of an abundance of caution, his superiors had decided to send a force of around seven thousand cavalry to check it out. The Abbasid Caliphate was a country of war. All of its people, from top to bottom, were practiced fighters. This force of cavalry was riding the mighty Arabian steeds. This was a force strong enough to deal with sixty to seventy thousand soldiers, but this enemy had even more soldiers than that.

The Arabs did not shrink from battle, but this army clearly did not consist of ordinary soldiers. This forbidding and imposing momentum and sharp aura were clearly indicative of a veteran army, elites amongst elites.

Only a madman would take seven thousand soldiers to contend against an army of more than one hundred thousand such soldiers.

"Retreat! Hurry and withdraw!"

"Someone! Report this to Lord Governor!"

Screams and shouts filled the air as the seven thousand Arab cavalrymen panicked and began to retreat. Meanwhile, the vast army of reinforcements from Qixi seemed to swallow up the earth as it unstoppably surged forward.

……

In a place around seven or eight li from Talas, a region of low hills, the cold winds blew and the grass swayed and trembled. Although the nearby Talas had long been drowned in blood and corpses, this place was silent as if frozen in time.

"Kiiill!"

But at this moment, a sharp cry tore through the skies, shattering the silence.

"Run away!"

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Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 873: Arrival at the Battlefield!

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