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Then Yuan Shao said； 〃My brother； Yuan Shu； is appointed Chief of the missariat。 He must see to it that the whole camp is well supplied。 But the need of the moment is a van leader who shall go to River Si Pass and provoke a battle。 The other forces must take up strategic positions in support。〃
Then the Governor of Changsha； Sun Jian； offered himself for this service。
〃You are valiant and fierce； and equal to this service！〃 said Yuan Shao。
The force under Sun Jian set out and presently came to River Si Pass。 The guard there sent a swift rider to the capital to announce to the Prime Minister the urgency of the situation。
Ever since Dong Zhuo had secured his position； he had given himself up to luxury without stint。 When the urgent news reached Adviser Li Ru； he at once went to his master； who much alarmed called a great council。
Lu Bu stood forth and said； 〃Do not fear； my father。 I look upon all the lords beyond the Pass as so much stubble。 And with the warriors of our fierce army； I will put everyone of them to death and hang their heads at the gates of the capital！〃
〃With your aid I can sleep secure！〃 said Dong Zhuo。
But someone behind Lu Bu broke in upon his speech； saying； 〃An ox…cleaver to kill a chicken！ There is no need for the General to go： I will cut off their heads as easily as I would take a thing out of my pocket！〃
Dong Zhuo looked up and his eyes rested on a stalwart man of fierce mien； lithe and supple as a beast。 He had round head like a leopard and shoulders like an ape's。 His name was Hua Xiong of Guanxi。 Dong Zhuo rejoiced at Hua Xiong's bold words and at once appointed him mander of the Valiant Cavalry and gave him fifty thousand of horse and foot。 Hua Xiong and three other
