第798章 走投无路
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一百年前,晋军进攻盘踞在上党一带的赤狄潞子国,在推进的过程中,在端氏和丹水之间建立了光狼城作为基地。城邑依山而建,后方利用陡峭的山崖作为屏障,甚是险峻,城墙以山石为基,用细密的黄土版筑而成,因为是以细心著称的中行林父监造,所以一百年过去了,依然十分坚固。只可惜年久未用,四处已长满荆棘和杂草,且女墙不高,难以抵挡初冬寒意。
夜深了,来自北方的凛冽寒风咆哮吹来,挟带细沙浮土拍打在知国的脸上,他不禁打了个寒噤,伸手狠狠搓动着僵硬的脸庞,随后快步走上城头,将毛料坎肩披在知瑶身上。
“堂兄,要注意身体啊,你若倒下,将士们还能依仗谁呢?”
“败军之将不足言勇,我还值得将士们依仗么?”知瑶露出了一丝苦笑,几天没有打理,他脸上胡子拉碴,眼中充满血丝,知国细细算来,他已经两天两夜没合眼了,看上去整个人都走形了,毕竟这几日发生的事情太多。
在没有战斗的时候,知瑶总是会扶着剑,静静地看着城外:本应一片漆黑的光狼城,此时却被层层叠叠的营火包围照亮……光狼城背靠之字形的山脉,东面则是丹水谷地,却见丹水两岸,营火如同坠落的繁星,覆盖整条河流,恍若银河坠入凡间。
知瑶长叹一声:“两年前,我以泰岱压之势进攻小城台谷时,围攻那面孤独的赵氏大旗时,从未想过,我也会有困守孤城的一天,真是愧对祖父父亲,愧对信赖我的将士袍泽……”
知国连忙道:“此败非战之罪也,若魏氏不叛,吾等此刻或许已站在泫氏城外,与赵无恤攻守互换了……”
现在是十月霜降,距离丹水谷地的大战,已经过去整整三天,魏氏的突然倒戈让所有人都没料到,联军直接失去了整个右翼,中军和左翼也暴露在敌人的打击下。
士鲋被田贲反冲,一败涂地,他自己也战死于阵前,这两位分属两个阵营的悍将分出了高下。田贲继续携雷霆之势,从韩山上杀下来,将范皋夷、梁婴父的八千人搅乱,让他们无法掉头,就这样全军滞留在丹水东岸。晋军层层瓦解,无数溃兵狼奔豕突,但逃出来的人寥寥无几,连范、梁二人都身陷乱军中,被赵氏干脆利落地俘虏。
另一面,知瑶所帅中军万五千人遭到了魏卒进攻,外加两千赵氏骑兵捣背一击,也是阵脚大乱。但由于正面的赵氏主力被豫让三千死士拼命阻拦,迟缓了进攻的速度,加上魏军以自保为主,进攻不强,所以知瑶方能带着族兵撤离。
当他在丹水边回头时,只能看到无数尸体密布在战场上,躯干彼此纠缠,热血浸润了干燥的砂土,形成无数道细小的溪流汇聚到丹水中,让这条河流更加赤红若血,而豫让,已经完全陷入层层包围中,尤自挥舞着兵器,让人不敢靠近。
士为知己者死,豫让说到做到,可知瑶最怕见到的,就是壮士末年……
豫让等三千死士以性命让知瑶获得了逃命时间,他将不甘吞回腹中,率军突破了数拨敌军的尾追堵截,无奈赵氏骑兵速度太快,根本无法完全甩开。
他们与追兵连续纠缠了一个时辰,才得以在后军絺疵部接应下退入知国据守的光狼城。到城内一清人数,左翼八千人,几乎一个都没回来,中军万五千人,也只剩下五千人渡过丹水西归,与絺疵、知国两部加起来一算,城内尚有万余人……
知瑶不是没给自己留退路,他们还可以沿着光狼城背后的端氏河谷退往端氏城,那里是晋军辎重和粮食储备之地,比缺粮的光狼城更适合防守。
但他们很快就发现,自己的后路已断,就在丹水鏖战的同一时刻,赵军的偏师袭击了西面的端氏城!
柳下跖的奇兵在吕行的带领下,突然出现在了晋军防线之后,本来就是河谷平缓易攻的端氏,再加上防备松懈、主力被抽调参与进攻等等缘故,无力抵挡奇兵的猛攻,很快失守。端氏和整个河谷的易手,意味着赵军可以在背后居高临下发动进攻,而知军在丹水西岸修筑的壁垒,也变成了反过来围困自己的屏障,简直是作茧自缚!
既然无路可走,万余残兵只能困守光狼城,赵、魏、韩的联军随即包围了城邑,挥军四面攻打。惨烈至极的攻防战进行了整整三天,寨内的晋军数量由万余减少到不足七千,余者无不带伤,而光狼之外,这个由山脉、河流、壁垒组成的大包围圈内,赵魏韩三家,以及投降的仆从兵加起来,足足有七万敌人!
倍则攻之,十则围之,这是兵法里最简单的道理,战争在魏驹喊出“义在东军”的那一刻便分出了胜负,如今就看知瑶还能挣扎多长时间了……
但就算蝼蚁,走投无路时也会奋起一搏,不会闭眼等死!
知瑶紧了紧身上的坎肩,再度开始巡视城邑,提防任何可能的疏漏。
光狼城内到处是断壁残垣,赵军已经将能发飞石的弩砲移到了近处进攻,三天三夜的激烈攻防使得城垣出现多处破损,砂土坍塌下来形成一个个豁口,知军只能在敌人停止攻击的间隙挖土搬石堵住缺口。
他绕过军官们身处的火堆,沿着一堵矮墙走不远处,就是兵卒们歇息的地方。只见他们横七竖八地躺着,有的人睡了,有的人在闲聊,还有些伤员时不时发出凄惨的低号和哭声。
黑暗里,透过城外营火,知瑶能看到他们眼中透着的绝望。
就在这时,一个衣着单薄的文士走过来说道:“君子,没了在端氏储存的辎重,光狼就是座死城,不仅缺粮,缺水,也缺乏冬衣,如今敌军虽然暂缓了进攻,但据我观察,恐怕是在制作更大的攻城器械,吾等不可久待啊……”
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来者是知瑶的首席幕僚絺疵,他和知国都提醒过知瑶,要提防魏氏,可知瑶太过骄傲自信,没有在意,如今追悔莫及。
絺疵本来面容清矍,眉目颇显儒雅,但此刻左手缠着葛布,身上袍服染了多处血迹,砍崩出几个缺口的长剑斜插在腰侧,一副浴血苦战后的样子。他一个谋士幕僚尚且如此,更别说普通的兵卒了。
知瑶将皮坎肩披到絺疵身上,阻止了他的感激,有些疲倦地说道:“兵围粮少,虽插翅亦不能飞,如此窘境,只怕我已经走到末路上了。“
絺疵连忙道:“君子,还没到绝望的时候!”
“莫非你还有计略?”
“彼众我寡,战未必胜,为今之计,只有凭借光狼城的深沟高垒,坚闭不出,以待其变。但光狼城却不可久守,何况敌军只需要将吾等拖在这里,遣一半兵卒西去新绛,和从晋阳来的军队合力进攻都城,则晋国便将完全易手。”
“这也是我担心的地方。”
絺疵凑到知瑶跟前,低声说道:“所以吾等不能干等,而是要主动做些什么!”
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