章 540: A Ghost

Chapter 540 – A Ghost

A week later after the river battle, Sun Quan Army swiftly took Wu and Huiji Commandery. A dozen small cities also surrendered to Sun Quan without resisting.

These southeastern cities were the lifeline of Sun Ce Army. Without them, there would be no food supply supporting their Capital City, Jianye. 

Yet, Sun Quan didn't stop there. Ordered by Guo Jia, Sun Quan's forces rushed to Jianye along with the navy escort unit, led by Gan Ning.

Gan Ning didn't contribute much during this campaign as his fleets only acted as Sun Quan Army's ferries.

By late August, Sun Quan and Gan Ning's 200,000 soldiers reached Jianye City. In the same month, Dong Bai also led her three legions, the Immortal Legion and the Crimson Angel Legion to siege Jianye as well.

Massive joint armies of over 400,000 elites surrounded the former Capital City of Wu Kingdom.

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