Chapter 525 The Way of the Scholar, The Gentleman Hall

In Xuzhou, Qin Zongquan, the commissioner of Zhongwu Army, stood on the top of the city wall and looked coldly at the formation of the Zhongwu Army, which was as vast as the sea outside the city.

The person in command to lay siege to the city was, of course, Zhu Wen, the commissioner of Xuanwu, who came here with his troops and horses. In just a few months, Zhu Wen's army had expanded from 100,000 troops to over 600,000. The Xuanwu Army, on the other hand, didn't expand too much. Other soldiers came from the vassal states that Zhu Wen had conquered.

Now, Zhu Wen was attacking Xuzhou with 400,000 soldiers in armor. When Qin Zongquan heard the news, he didn't even have the courage to lead the Zhongwu Army to fight. He just ordered to withdraw the troops and give up the northern states and counties. Then, he gathered the main forces to defend Xuzhou City, waiting for reinforcements.

At this moment, Qin Zongquan's eyes fell on the front of the army