The original 130,000 troops gathered outside, poised to enter Qilin Mountain and attack the Spring and Autumn Mansion, suddenly changed direction, aiming their military might directly at Yunzhou!
The Vanguard Army outside Qilin Mountain, meanwhile, laid down a formation of deception.
What is known as a formation of deception.
Involved a few thousand people pushing carts back and forth along the mountain paths amidst the heavy snow, creating the illusion of an increasing number of people entering the valley, but in reality, it was just the same people moving back and forth.
As for Chen Sansi himself, he selected 7,000 soldiers from the Hongze Camp, and quietly left Qilin Mountain amidst the wind and snow, turning instead towards the foot of Yinping Mountain.
Since ancient times, military expeditions always relied on "transportation."
It wasn't just about where people could walk to; armies could mobilize to those places.
Supplies, war horses, weapons, armor, and so on...