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Chapter 649

Day 131 – Nighttime, 街道

　
Digging holes, how disgraceful. Yet it is precisely because this wasteland offers such a clear view that people let their guard down. Who would ever imagine someone lying in wait beneath the earth? And countless pits themselves become a trap: if you strike only at the feet from inside, you can bring down even the hardiest borderland escorts. Worse still for them, if a horse or wagon wheel is caught, escape becomes impossible. And if no one escapes, then no information leaks out.

They say it is a tactic used by the barbaric tribes of those vulgar warring states. To one of noble blood such as I, it is the height of baseness, but for the schemes of a lowly bandit gang, it serves well enough.

Even if I must reduce myself to the role of a bandit strategist to see my great ambition fulfilled, I shall