Kapitel 173: Soldier's fate (part 4)

'Finally, it's all as it should be,' Luan thought when his horse crested the hill and, following Major's expressed command, charged down the hill. 

BOOM!

Another poor fellow ended up unseated from his saddle with a few remaining parts of his body scattering amidst the flames the explosion left in the wake of the man's charge. 

The shot fell close, far too close to Luan's comfort. The flames it left behind stalled Luan's platoon, forcing them to slow their mounts down and maneuver around to avoid the flames. 

Outside of this distraction, though, things went back to how they should always be. 

Luan crested the hill and charged down, using the slope to push his mount even further beyond what should be its limits. 

The camp was just a tiny bit away. Nearly within the reach of his hand. 

BOOM!

BOOM!

BOOM!