The only way they will check to see if the enemies are real is if their leader gives them specific instructions, and how is the leader going to know about this plan? I say this plan will succeed. The spies job is to check out occupation and formation. So my question is: how are they going to tell that the Cao soldiers aren't Cao soldiers at all? You might say the spies will find out. These townsmen wouldn't even be close by the enemy. Besides, this book is infamous for the enemy dressing up and attacking forts at night, and they do it in the day once in a while too. Just get the villagers to play dress up and coach them on the basics of guard duty (standing around in strategic positions and lookin mean while watching the field.) and you have an army. » Super Dian Wei - It's not that unbelievable. » Typhoon - true - Indeed you are right but using townspeople as decoys seems a little farfetched! » _lunar_anubis - good - This guy is good at his job. Tonight we will let the enemy climb up the walls and enter the city and, once they are fairly within, give the signal and the concealed soldiers will rush out upon them. Then disguise the townspeople as soldiers and send them to pretend to defend the northwest. You issue an order for our best and bravest soldiers to fill their bellies, to take only the lightest outfit and conceal themselves in the houses near the southeast corner. He's underrated.Ģ "Supposing your surmise correct, what do you advise?" asked Zhang Xiu.ģ "The countermove is plain. He manages to survive where hundreds have been "taken to banquets" and always has good advice for whoever wants it. » WUuuu - Yeah, but Guo Jia woul be better - He successfully figured out the enemies moves even when he is not in the battle. » JiaXuAdvocate - So much forethought! Jia Xu would be a grand champion at chess His troops will scale the walls in the darkness and try to enter at the southeast."
He is piling up straw and making ostentatious preparations whereby to cajole us into withdrawing from the real point of attack to defend the northwest. Wherefore he is making a feint attack at the opposite point. He certainly noticed that the southeast corner of the wall had been lately restored with mud bricks of a different kind, and that the fencing barrier is badly out of repair. So he went to his chief and said, "I saw Cao Cao very carefully reconnoitering round about the city. Giving Counsels, Jia Xu Directs A Great Victory īraving Battlefield, Xiahou Dun Loses An Eye.ġ Jia Xu, as he had guessed the enemy's intention, had also devised a countermove. Romance of Three Kingdoms - Luo Guanzhong - Chapter 18
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