章 589: The tank riddled with bullet holes 548

"Why has the artillery fire stopped?" In the tent, the commander of the 3rd Army raised his head and looked toward his aide.

The aide was also puzzled and turned to another officer, ordering, "Go see what's happened! Why are there issues at such a critical moment? Tell them to continue the shelling! At all costs..."

The officer nodded slightly before rushing out of the tent. There, Tian Heng, the confidant of the third prince and the actual commander of the Qi Army's western front, looked tense and kept his eyes on the map.

He promised to recapture Luo Town before the third prince arrived, and now, at the most crucial juncture of the battle, the artillerymen of the 3rd Army had failed.

"The enemy's air force is always destroying our artillery... It might be because of the recent bombing..." the commander of the 3rd Army explained helplessly.