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danny123
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At once Guan Xing dashed to the front. Zhang Bao UGG boots clearance roared again and thrusting at Xia Xun and unhorsing
him. This disconcerted Zhou Ping and enfeebled his defense, so that Guan Xing speedily slew him with a
slash. Then the two youths rode furiously at Han Dang and Zhou Tai. They sought refuge in their battle
"The tiger fathers have not begotten curs of sons," said the First Ruler with a sigh of satisfaction.
Then he waved his whip as a signal to fall on, and Jordan Heels the Wu army suffered a great defeat. The Shu force of
the eight divisions was irresistible as a river in flood, and the slaughter was immense.
Gan Ning was in his ship ill, but he roused himself when he heard the armies of Shu had come, and
mounted to go into the battle. Soon he met a cohort of the Mang soldiers. These warriors wore their hair
loose and went barefoot. Their weapons were bows and UGG Boots Clearance crossbows and long spears and swords and axes. And
they had shields to ward off blows. They were led by their own King Shamo Ke. His face was spotted with
red as if splashed with blood, and his eyes were green and big. He rushed among Gan Ning's troops
wielding a spiked iron mace with bone pendants, and he had two bows slung at his belt. He was terrible
to look upon.
Gan Ning recognized that UGGS Clearance he had no chance of victory against such a man and did not engage Shamo Ke, but
turned his steed to flee. But as Gan Ning fled, Shamo Ke shot an arrow that pierced Gan Ning's skull.
Wounded as he was, Gan Ning rode on to Fuchikou, but there he dismounted and sat under a big tree, where
he died. On the tree were many hundreds of crows, and they gathered round the corpse as UGG Boots Clearance if to protect
[e] Gan Ning's temple on the mouth of Fuchi River is still here today. When visitors come to pay
respect, they often see crows bidding farewell to them when they leave.
The Prince of Wu was sore grieved at the news of Gan Ning's death, and had the remains buried honorably.
Moreover, he raised a temple in Fuchikou to Gan Ning's memory*.
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