157 Final Push
They saw the banners first, swirling and bouncing to the rhythm of the men as they loped along. Xin smiled at Bǎo, they had caused mischief and mayhem to the forces who occupy their capital and now part of the Twin Hammers was coming. General Li proudly rode at the front, a smile radiating across his face as he caught sight of the mercinaries. Holding his hand up, the army came to a stop, and General Bǎo approached. "Good to see you. Good journey down? Lost many?" General Li shook his head, "We lost about fifty but they lost a batallion. We left them there for the carion feeders and a warning to any we missed, we mean business, we take no prisoners." He grinned. "Their discipline was poor, their training even less." "So General," Bǎo responded as General Li dismounted, "Let's head to where we are camped out and speak there. How many are there of you in total, because our established base is only big enough for us?" "I've...