From the Start, I Was Ordered to Save the Country, Surrounded by Convicts and Rebels

No gunpowder, no supernatural powers: iron cavalry charging head-on, blades and armor clashing in a fight to the finish!

A respectable commoner in the Sheng Dynasty, a bandit soldier in a time of chaos!

Others transmigrate as princes, nobles, ministers, and generals. From the start, I'm a conscripted pawn sent across the river.

Before I even make it to camp, the ranks collapse. I have to scavenge for weapons, and I nearly starve to death while escaping!

Then I ambush and kill my first Tartar, and the spirit of the army awakens!

I gather a force, but why has every one of my comrades been sentenced to at least ten years?

Am I building a team or a gang?!

Others swear brotherhood. We boast about our high sentences!

I only wanted to stay alive, but now I'm forced to become a notorious