Chapter 131, Battle of the Three Ponds
After receiving the telegram about Morgan and others escaping, Perbov realized the road to Sanchi Town would certainly not be peaceful.
To be honest, he was somewhat annoyed.
His troops had spent more than two days in Sanchi Town and yet had failed to recognize it as a den of thieves!
In hindsight, there were indeed some signs. But at that time, he was entirely focused on planning the subsequent operations, considering how many settlements could be taken over through intimidation, and where some military measures might be necessary...
Put simply, he hadn't paid enough attention to Sanchi Town, which had already been secured, and that led to this huge blunder.
The escape of the seven civil affairs officers was good news. The intelligence they brought back was also of great importance to him.
In the wastelands, plunderers had always been a major problem.