In the distance, dust billowed up as a squad of Mongolian cavalry charged in like a storm.
The leading Mongolian Cavalry Leader, with a sinister smile on his face, shouted loudly, "I've heard this caravan carries a great deal of treasure, today is our payday, brothers, charge!"
Their eyes glistened with greed, like hungry wolves spotting their prey, they rushed directly at Shi Feiyang's "caravan."
Now, with the Imperial Court deeply corrupt and border turmoil rampant. The Bozhou rebellion by Yang Yinglong has left the court overwhelmed and preoccupied, leading to a sharp decline in control over the northern plains. Conflicts and wars have erupted across the steppe tribes.
The Mongolian cavalry frequently plundered border provisions with impunity, and internally, the tribes were rife with chaos, withholding military pay, and scrambling for power and profit were common occurrences.
