Xiao Xingzong kept his eyes fixed on Xie Liangchen, entirely focused on capturing him, unwittingly letting his guard down to the surroundings.
When the arrows came, Xiao Xingzong was inevitably taken aback, but quickly maneuvered his horse to dodge.
"Foster father." Hu Gu, who was about to seize the man, immediately turned back.
After the arrows, the sounds of slaughter erupted, as the Song Family Army, who had long been waiting there, engaged in combat with Xiao Xingzong's troops.
The Song Family Army seemed to descend from the heavens, appearing seemingly out of nowhere, suddenly at their backs. Unprepared, Xiao Xingzong's men suffered heavy losses, with a dozen casualties in the blink of an eye.
What is going on?
Hu Gu couldn't figure it out. He had people monitoring their surroundings, and never saw any trace of the Song Family Army. How did they arrive here? How did they manage to circle around to their rear?
