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Fu and drove him off。 That night Niu Fu called in his most trusted man; Hu Chier; to advise him。

Hu Chier said; 〃Lu Bu is too doughty a fighter for us to hope to overe him。 Our case is hopeless。 Our best course is to desert these four generals; secrete their valuables; and leave the army with just a few of our followers。〃

The plan of Hu Chier was adopted; and the two traitors and some others that very night packed up and made their way out of camp。 They were only half a dozen。 They came to a river and; while crossing; Hu Chier; tempted by the lust of wealth; slew his panion。 Then he went to offer the head of Niu Fu to Lu Bu。 Lu Bu inquired into the matter; and when a follower told him the truth; he put the double traitor Hu Chier to death。

Then Lu Bu advanced against the rebels and fell in with Li Jue's force。 Without giving them time to form in battle; Lu Bu attacked。 Horses curvetting and spears set; the army dashed in irresistibly; and Li Jue; making no stand; fell back a long way。 Li Jue took up a position under a hill fifteen miles away and thence sent to call his fellows to council。

'e' Peng Yue (BC ?…196) a general of Liu Bang。 He and Liu Bang had been close friends in their native Pei; where Liu Bang later held a minor office。 Ennobled as King of Liang。 。。。。。

Li Jue said; 〃Lu Bu though brave in battle is no strategist and so not really formidable。 I will lead my troops to hold the mouth of the gorge; and every day I will incite him to attack; and when he es toward me; General Guo Si can smite his rear; after the manner of Peng Yue* when he fought against Chu。 While thus I am alternating attack and retreat; Generals Fan Chou and Zhang Ji will march off in different directions toward Changan。 Such an attack at two points must end