The cavalry unit, though consisting of only five thousand riders, was extraordinarily fast, at twice the speed of ordinary elite cavalry. They bypassed the frontal battlefield and headed straight behind Li Chengfeng, clearly aiming to cut off his retreat.
At this moment, Li Chengfeng's subordinate generals also noticed the anomaly and immediately ordered an interception. However, under the fierce artillery bombardment, the troops were in disarray and unable to be mobilized. A small portion of soldiers managed to reach Wei Yuan's formation but were all killed by the front-line warriors wielding flying sword spears.
