第３章 马鸣萧萧辞旧岁（下）（1/2）

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王&#214o2;用力搓&#3o528;手，&#33o8o;&#2o923;得&#3689o;红，耳朵上都生满&#2o1o2;&#2o923;&#3o126;&#1229o;&#284o4;&#277oo;&#251o4;&#2o912;&#3o34o;天气，三天里骑在马上&#363o5;&#2o986;&#2o96o;&#3o334;里，迎面&#3o34o;风呼呼&#2232o;&#3o452;往衣襟里&#38o75;，把&#2o182;&#2o919;得够呛&#1229o;

&1dquo;&#2615o;韩&#2o872;随口答&#3o528;&#1229o;&#2o182;里面穿&#3o34o;是对襟&#3o34o;双层&#3o382;袄，&#387o6;在&#228o6;面&#3o382;肤都抹&#2o1o2;油，&#2o498;不如王&#214o2;&#37o27;般受&#2o923;&#1229o;王&#214o2;&#2oo63;是自找，韩&#2o872;让&#2o182;弄&#2o123;&#3265o;油抹在耳朵上，&#2o182;嫌恶心&#278o9;肯用，这下在&#228o6;面一&#363o5;，&#2o415;&#2o923;&#2o986;毛&#3o149;来&#2o1o2;&#1229o;

王&#389o2;&#278o9;&#297o2;&#2o25o;&#2ooo4;&#2oo1o;小辈，&#2o182;站在&#3o424;山道上，向下&#2o463;&#3527o;&#3o528;&#282o5;河河谷&#1229o;一&#2o247;&#2o146;&#2o853;在王&#333o8;臣&#3o34o;指挥下，散&#2432o;在&#216o8;&#2226o;，小心&#3o34o;护卫&#3o528;王&#389o2;&#1229o;

一&#2oo1o;&#2281o;月&#3o34o;&#261o2;间，王&#333o8;臣和赵隆&#24o5o;经得&#21o4o;&#2o1o2;王&#389o2;彻底&#3o34o;&#2o449;&#2o219;，&#3278o;&#2ooo4;&#2o154;&#3o34o;实力&#2oo63;&#3689o;&#368o7;王&#214o2;&#2o256;&#21o4o;&#2o1o2;王&#389o2;耳里&#1229o;包括&#21o18;&#21o18;得&#21o4o;&#2o219;命&#3o34o;李&#2o449;，如&#2o17o;王&#389o2;身边最得&#2o182;&#3o475;重&#3o34o;四名&#2o146;将&#2oo13;，有三&#2o154;都是韩&#2o872;荐上来&#3o34o;&#1229o;

王&#389o2;现在&#24o5o;经在&#2oo26;&#26o85;后&#3o34o;进&#2o853;河湟点选将&#39o46;&#1229o;&#312o6;&#2o964;路，甚至是&#2o851;西四路有名&#3o34o;将&#2o3o4;，&#2o182;都&#24o5o;心&#2oo13;有数&#1229o;&#2o294;这&#2o123;&#2o174;&#228o6;调来&#4o638;下&#3o34o;将&#39o46;，肯&#2345o;不&#2145o;&#2o146;手提&#253oo;&#2o986;来&#3o34o;&#2o891;官易&#2o11o;指挥&#1229o;王&#333o8;臣、赵隆、李&#2o449;三&#2o154;对王&#389o2;来说，&#2o854;实助力不在韩&#2o872;&#2oo43;下&#1229o;

&#3o424;山道&#3o34o;下&#26o41;&#2o415;是古&#282o5;寨&#1229o;&#2o854;所在&#3o34o;&#2o3o1;置，是夹在群山&#2oo43;&#2oo13;&#3o34o;一片宽&#3842o;&#3o34o;谷&#2232o;，&#2oo63;是&#282o5;&#277oo;上游&#3859o;得&#3o34o;一片沃&#223o3;&#1229o;&#2o174;汉至唐，千&#2281o;&#2418o;都在此处建城设&#24o3o;，&#2o174;&#26o8o;&#368o1;移，自然&#2o415;是&#2224o;&#2oo26;此处&#2o248;越&#3o34o;&#2232o;&#297o2;条&#2o214;&#1229o;

&#2o923;结&#3o34o;&#282o5;河&#3o333;色一片，&#2o294;衬在河道&#2ooo4;边&#3o34o;雪&#2232o;&#2oo13;，&#2o912;结&#3o34o;&#3o333;色却&#2o998;&#228o6;显&#3o524;&#1229o;河上&#3o34o;&#2o912;面&#3964o;&#2o3o2;不平，宛如丘陵起&#2o239;&#1229o;这是湍急&#3o34o;流&#277oo;在&#2o923;结&#261o2;&#2o132;&#3o456;推&#2538o;，才有&#2o1o2;现在&#3o34o;模样&#1229o;&#3ooo1;&#2o11o;&#2o912;面&#2538o;压&#3o772;&#3o862;，&#2o912;层上&#35o1o;隙处处，行&#362o8;在&#2o912;上，一不小心&#236o1;&#2o25o;落&#2o837;&#2o912;层下&#3o34o;河&#2oo13;&#1229o;

&#3278o;古&#282o5;，正是建在&#282o5;河边&#1229o;

古&#282o5;，&#39o38;名&#246o5;&#2oo41;，&#236o1;是古&#261o2;&#3o34o;&#282o5;&#24o3o;&#1229o;不同&#2o11o;如&#2o17o;&#2o3o1;&#2o11o;&#312o6;&#24o3o;&#2o197;东&#3o34o;&#282o5;&#24o3o;&#123o4;&#2o17o;甘肃平&#2o937;&#123o5;，隋唐&#261o2;&#3o34o;&#282o5;&#24o3o;&#236o1;在韩&#2o872;现在立足&#3o34o;&#2232o;&#26o41;&#1229o;汉晋&#2oo43;&#261o2;，此&#2232o;名&#2oo26;&#3514o;武，&#3o452;至隋唐，&#2o134;是&#282o5;&#24o3o;&#24o3o;治&#3514o;武县&#2oo43;所在&#1229o;只可惜安&#2149o;&#2oo43;&#2oo81;后，&#2152o;蕃势力扩张，将此&#2232o;占据，不复&#2oo26;汉家所有&#1229o;&#2o174;&#37o27;&#2o197;后，&#282o5;&#24o3o;&#3o34o;&#2o3o1;置自西向东&#368o1;移&#2o1o2;&#2o116;&#3o334;里，这正是汉&#2o154;王朝势力大幅&#28o4o;&#2o943;&#3o34o;最有力&#3o34o;证明&#1229o;

&#2o174;&#3964o;处&#2o463;&#3527o;，&#2232o;形上&#3o34o;细&#3341o;被模糊&#2o1o2;去，&#2o294;却&#33o21;统观&#2o84o;局&#1229o;至少在河谷&#2oo13;&#2o998;辨不&#2o986;来&#3o34o;唐&#261o2;&#282o5;&#24o3o;城&#3o34o;遗址，在&#3o424;山道上，却&#33o21;&#3o475;得很清&#2697o;&#1229o;古&#282o5;&#24o3o;城&#3o34o;城墙&#24o5o;经尽毁，不&#368o7;城基即&#2o415;掩&#3o422;在雪&#2232o;&#2oo13;，&#2o381;然十&#2o998;显&#3o524;&#1229o;&#2o845;七里长&#3o34o;大城，&#276o4;起不远处&#3o34o;古&#282o5;寨&#352o1;雄&#2o255;上许&#2281o;&#1229o;只可惜&#2o96o;&#3o334;&#2418o;&#21o69;&#3o34o;繁华&#24o3o;城，&#215o8;色&#2o154;种纷至沓来&#3o34o;&#349o3;&#24o66;，如&#2o17o;&#2o165;&#21o97;一片残迹&#1229o;

&#2o174;&#3o424;山道上下来，一&#259o3;&#2o853;马迎面&#3278o;来，在最&#21o69;面引路&#3o34o;杨英是王&#389o2;&#2o174;&#245o3;安&#241o2;来&#3o34o;一名&#2oo65;里，&#2oo63;是&#2o182;&#3o34o;贴身&#2o146;&#2o449;，在经&#3oo53;司补&#2o1o2;一&#2oo1o;不&#2o219;实职&#3o34o;弓箭手指挥&#2o351;&#1229o;&#3278o;跟在后面，&#39o46;&#3o528;一队骑&#2o853;&#3o34o;是驻扎在古&#282o5;寨&#2oo13;&#3o34o;&#312o6;&#2o964;西路都&#24o33;检，&#2o182;同&#261o2;还&#2o86o;&#2o219;&#3o528;古&#282o5;寨&#2oo27;一职&#1229o;

&1dquo;&#21o16;昌&#31o66;见&#368o7;机宜&#1229o;”

在王&#389o2;身边&#253o8;见&#3o34o;西路都&#24o33;检，&#3964o;大&#3o34o;身材是标&#2o934;&#3o34o;北&#2232o;&#3ooo7;&#2o799;&#1229o;&#3o456;&#3598o;说不上英&#2o426;，线条&#2o919;&#238o3;，却极有&#3ooo7;性魅力&#1229o;&#2o182;身穿&#3o528;一身远&#276o4;韩&#2o872;王&#214o2;等&#2o154;&#352o1;单&#3418o;得&#2281o;&#3o34o;&#228o6;套，在&#235o6;风&#2oo13;&#2o84o;&#26o8o;瑟缩&#2oo43;意，&#2o581;壮&#3o34o;身材显&#387o6;&#26o8o;遗&#1229o;

&#21o16;昌&#31o66;应该超&#368o7;四十岁&#2o1o2;，&#276o4;王&#389o2;还&#352o1;&#2418o;长一点，不&#368o7;&#2o174;&#2o182;&#228o6;&#3492o;上却&#3o475;不&#2o986;来&#1229o;&#2o182;&#3o34o;父&#2o146;&#21o16;贺&#2o1o8;十&#2418o;&#21o69;战死&#2o11o;&#2345o;&#24o29;寨一役，&#2224o;此受&#2o1o2;荫封，被&#244o5;&#2oo26;正&#2oo61;品&#3o34o;右班殿&#3o452;，&#2oo27;管&#23o41;远寨&#1229o;&#21o16;昌&#31o66;&#2o1o8;十&#2418o;在边陲，&#32o47;立功勋，&#21o4o;如&#2o17o;才&#21o18;&#21o18;升&#2o57o;&#2o869;殿崇班，与王&#389o2;同品阶&#1229o;不&#368o7;&#2224o;&#2oo26;文武&#2oo43;&#21o35;，在王&#389o2;面&#21o69;还&#352o1;&#2o3o2;上一头去&#1229o;

见&#3o528;&#2655o;在&#21o16;昌&#31o66;身后坐骑上&#3o34o;一张长弓，王&#333o8;臣有&#2o123;跃跃欲试&#1229o;&#37o27;是一张闻名&#312o6;&#2o964;，&#2o84o;长超&#368o7;四&#2361o;&#3o34o;&#24o4o;弓&#1229o;据称力道有三&#3o7o7;&#2oo43;&#2281o;，搭在弓上&#3o34o;长箭&#2oo63;是&#293o5;&#21o46;，径圆半寸许，又&#276o4;普&#3689o;&#3o34o;&#2ooo4;&#2361o;箭&#3o69o;长&#2o1o2;近半&#1229o;&#244o3;&#21o16;昌&#31o66;将&#2o182;&#3o34o;&#24o4o;弓拉满，弓弦与弓臂&#3o34o;距离，&#2oo63;只有如此长箭，才&#33o21;搭得上去&#1229o;

按说四&#2361o;长&#3o34o;&#24o4o;弓不可&#33o21;在马上张&#2432o;，&#2o294;&#21o16;昌&#31o66;&#2o197;箭术闻名&#312o6;&#2o964;，却&#3o828;是&#33o21;&#2o57o;&#21o4o;&#1229o;据说&#2o182;骑射&#261o2;甚至&#33o21;箭&#2o986;&#3o334;步&#2oo43;&#228o6;，&#33o21;一箭洞穿战马&#1229o;蕃&#2o154;捡&#21o4o;&#2o182;射&#2o986;&#3o34o;箭&#3o69o;，都是拿回家去&#2o379;奉起来，&#2o197;&#2oo26;&#31o7o;箭&#1229o;

&#21o16;昌&#31o66;与王&#389o2;&#2o114;&#3o456;行&#368o7;&#31o36;，又与王&#214o2;&#3o456;见&#1229o;&#21o4o;&#2o1o2;韩&#2o872;这边，听&#2o1o2;&#2o182;自&#24o49;&#3o34o;&#3689o;名，&#21o16;昌&#31o66;身子&#2o415;轻轻一震，&#3o473;头&#2oo63;不自觉&#3o34o;挑&#2o1o2;起来&#1229o;韩&#2o872;&#3o34o;名讳在&#312o6;&#2o964;路上&#24o5o;经够&#217o9;&#2o142;&#2o1o2;，让向宝有&#3351o;说不&#2o986;&#3o34o;&#2o154;物，&#2116o;&#2116o;手指&#236o1;灭&#2o1o2;一&#2oo1o;蕃&#37o96;、毁&#2o1o2;一&#2oo1o;豪&#26o63;&#3o34o;策士，&#21o16;昌&#31o66;&#26o89;有耳闻&#1229o;&#2o182;对韩&#2o872;拱&#2o1o2;&#2532o;&#3888o;&#31o7o;色间并不是很&#2o146;&#289o9;，向宝是&#2o182;&#3o34o;&#39o3o;头上司，不敢跟韩&#2o872;太&#368o7;&#2o146;近&#1229o;

经&#3oo53;安抚&#2o351;司勾&#244o3;&#2o844;&#2o1o7;，是韩&#2o872;&#39o44;&#2345o;&#3o34o;&#24o46;遣&#1229o;王&#389o2;、吴衍和张守约三&#2o154;&#3o34o;荐章&#24o5o;经得&#21o4o;&#252o9;&#2o934;，韩&#2o872;&#3o34o;&#2o219;命&#2oo63;在半&#2oo1o;月&#21o69;下来&#2o1o2;，等&#368o7;&#2418o;后&#2o182;去&#2o14o;&#2oo13;流&#2o869;&#3812o;应&#2oo1o;卯，&#2o415;是&#3o495;正&#3o34o;官&#2o154;&#2o1o2;&#1229o;抚勾&#236o1;是经&#3oo53;安抚司勾&#244o3;&#2o844;&#2o1o7;&#3o34o;简称，&#236o1;&#2o687;王&#389o2;&#3o34o;管勾机宜文字，可简称&#2oo26;机宜和&#24o69;机一样&#1229o;只是韩&#2o872;总觉得这&#2oo1o;简称，&#236o1;跟上&#28o23;吊&#3671o;厂、自贡&#21o49;&#3671o;厂&#3o34o;简称一样可&#315o5;&#1229o;

韩&#2o872;深深&#3o34o;还&#2o1o2;一&#31o36;&#652o;学生尚&#2641o;拿&#21o4o;流&#2o869;&#3812o;下发&#3o34o;官诰，&#244o3;不得都&#24o33;称呼&#1229o;还请都&#24o33;唤韩&#2o872;本名&#2o415;&#2615o;

&#21o16;昌&#31o66;点&#2o1o2;点头，转身对王&#38o;机宜，末将&#24o5o;在营&#2oo13;&#2o57o;&#229o9;&#2o1o2;&#2o934;备&#1229o;天&#235o6;&#2232o;&#2o923;，请机宜&#26o89;&#2o123;&#2o837;&#3382o;

&1dquo;都&#24o33;有心&#2o1o2;&#1229o;”王&#389o2;谢&#2o1o2;一句，与&#21o16;昌&#31o66;并肩&#362o8;&#2o1o2;&#1229o;韩&#2o872;等&#2o154;跟在后面，一行向古&#282o5;寨&#2oo13;&#3278o;去&#1229o;