Word reached me like a thunderclap—His Majesty had passed, and so many warhorses fell with him. Our great camp…
Word reached me like a thunderclap—His Majesty had passed, and so many warhorses fell with him. Our great campaign crumbled mid-stride... I can hardly bear to speak of it. To think the Qi family leagcy met its end in my hands... such regret gnaws at me day and night. When my time comes, I'll bow before my ancestors in the underworld and beg their forgiveness.
My wife, Li, gave birth to our son, Feijun. The boy shows a rare gift—even as a child, horses seem to understand his every thought. He's the only hope to reclaim our ranch and bring back its former glory.
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