When he did march out, he met Lei Tong. The
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Tong pursued and fell into the ambush. Then Zhang He returned and slew Lei Tong. His troops went back
and told Zhang Fei, who came up to provoke another fight. Zhang He again tried his stratagem, but Zhang
Fei did not pursue. Again and again the ruse was
UGG boots clearance tried, but Zhang Fei knew it was only a ruse and simply
retired to his own camp.
He said to Wei Yan, "Zhang He has compassed the death of Lei Tong by leading him into an ambush, and he
wants to inveigle me into another. What say you to meeting trick with trick?"
"But how?" said Wei Yan.
"Tomorrow I will lead
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out from their ambush, you can smite them, sending half your men against each party. We will secretly
fill the by-roads with loads of combustibles, entice the enemy among them and start a fire. In the
confusion, I shall try to capture Zhang He. So
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So Zhang Fei went out, and Zhang He's troops came and began to fight. After a half score bouts, Zhang He
ran away, and this time Zhang Fei pursued. Zhang He, now fleeing, now stopping to exchange a blow or
two, led Zhang Fei through the hills to a valley. Here, suddenly changing front
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front, Zhang He halted, made a camp, and offered battle.
It was now the time when Zhang He expected his hidden troops to appear and surround Zhang Fei. But none
appeared. He knew not that his ambush had been broken up by Wei Yan's army and driven into the valley
where the road was filled
Nike Heels with cartloads of combustibles, and that the valley even then was all aflame.
Then Zhang Fei came to the attack, and the rout was complete. Zhang He, fighting desperately, got
through to the Wakou Pass and there mustered the remnant of his force. He strengthened the position and