The night had grown deep.
Nevertheless, the cavalry's hooves thundered on, their speed undiminished.
This cavalry unit, forming the foundation of Zheng Fan's rise, was extravagantly equipped from the start, surpassing even the Northern Army in certain aspects.
Two horses per man was standard, ensuring long-lasting mobility for the unit.
More than a hundred years ago, during the war between the Desert Barbarians and Yan State, the Desert Barbarians' cavalry had leveraged this advantage to set the seven counties of the Yan region ablaze.
Now, the Desert Barbarians were not as formidable. However, strictly speaking, this unit of Barbarian cavalry had already surpassed the limitations of their ancestors.
The Desert Barbarians had never truly defeated Yan State. Yet now, they had crossed Yan State and arrived in the lands of Qian State.
This, in itself, was a historic breakthrough.
"My Lord, which is our ultimate target?"
"I do not know. Let's continue southward and see!"
