The second year of Yong'an, early October.
Fengzhou.
After Prince Huai coughed up blood and fainted, the generals below followed the orders given by Prince Huai before he fell unconscious. They led him and nearly seven thousand troops to retreat from Jing County, while the remaining Huai Army stayed in Jing County to hold off the Chen army led by Yue Ruyan.
However, with such significant events unfolding, the morale of the Huai Army had already unraveled, and spirits were low. The generals left behind to guard the rear were King Chong's people, and the soldiers holding the rear were also King Chong's troops. After all, when Prince Huai initially fled Fengzhou, he only had a few thousand soldiers.
Abandoned by Prince Huai and with morale in disarray, the generals in charge of the rear didn't follow Prince Huai's orders to hold off the Chen army at all.
