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which proved too much for the assailants； and they retired into camp at Liangdong。 Sun Jian sent the report of victory to Yuan Shao。
Sun Jian also sent an urgent message for supplies to the missary。
But a counselor said to the Controller Yuan Shu； 〃This Sun Jian is a very tiger in the east。 Should he take the capital and destroy Dong Zhuo； we should have a tiger in place of a wolf。 Do not send him grain。 Starve his troops； and that will decide the fate of that army。〃
And Yuan Shu gave ears to the detractor and sent no grain or forage。 Soon Sun Jian's hungry soldiers showed their disaffection by indiscipline； and the spies bore the news to the defenders of the Pass。
Li Ru made a plot with Hua Xiong； saying； 〃We will launch tonight a speedy attack against Sun Jian in front and rear so that we can capture him。〃
Hua Xiong agreed and prepared for the attack。 So the soldiers of the attacking force were told off and given a full meal。 At dark they left the Pass and crept by secret paths to the rear of Sun Jian's camp。 The moon was bright and the wind cool。 They arrived about midnight and the drums beat an immediate attack。 Sun Jian hastily donned his fighting gear and rode out。 He ran straight into Hua Xiong and the two warriors engaged。 But before they had exchanged many passes； Li Ru's army came up from behind and set fire to whatever would burn。
Sun Jian's army were thrown into confusion and fled in disorder。 A melee ensued； and soon only Zu Mao was left at Sun Jian's side。 These two broke through the Pass and fled。 Hua Xiong ing in hot pursuit； Sun Jian took his bow and let fly two arrows in quick succession； but both missed。 He fitted a third arrow to the string； but drew the bow so fiercely that it snapped。 He cast the bow to th
