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Chapter 26
— Yuan Shao Loses Another Leader; Guan Yu Abandons Rank And Wealth.
Rises from the stunned assembly as Guan Yu rides out of the north gate: 'with three thousand mailed horse I will bring him back alive' - the chapter's closing threat.
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Chapter 27
— The Man Of Beautiful Beard Rides On A Solitary Journey; Guan Yu Slays Six Generals Through Five Passes.
The one officer openly hostile to Guan Yu; ready to ride the moment the escape is known, and ordered by Cao Cao to be gone and say no more of pursuit.
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Chapter 28
— Putting Cai Yang To Death, The Brothers' Doubts Disappear; Meeting At Gucheng, Lord and Lieges Fortify Each Other.
Cai Yang; finally catches up to Guan Yu at Gucheng demanding revenge for his nephew Qin Qi; killed by Guan Yu in a single saber-stroke. The proof Zhang Fei demanded.
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Chapter 41
— Liu Bei Leads His People Over The River; Zhao Zilong Rescues The Child Lord At Dangyang.
Recalled by Liu Bei in Zhao Zilong's defense: remember how Guan Yu had to slay Cai Yang before Zhang Fei's doubts were eased.