"My lord—" A soldier bravely stepped forward, intending to grab Deputy General Lin. Faintly behind, there seemed to be a cliff; Deputy General Lin in such a state was bound to fall off.
But before the soldier's hand could touch Deputy General Lin, Deputy General Lin had already shouted loudly, swinging his sword directly at the soldier. The soldier, unprepared, was struck directly on the shoulder by the sword, and screamed in agony as blood sprayed from his shoulder. Deputy General Lin showed no signs of stopping, as the second and third strikes of his sword immediately followed.
"My lord—" Two other soldiers quickly caught up. In the darkness, they could only see vague shadows; just two steps forward, something hot splashed on their faces. One soldier reached out to touch it, and the sweet and metallic taste suddenly made them realize what it was…