The surprise attack dismayed the enemy troops.
As soon as the Cao camp heard the shouting and drum beating, they mistook it for a surprise attack by the Zhou Yu camp. Since they could see nobody on the river, they gathered 3,000 bow men and ordered them to shoot arrows towards where the shouting and drum beating came.
Several moments went by until one of the big Jacks pawed at the ground with his hooves and another looked behind him, as if to check the rear for a surprise attack.
They could be concealed in the long sleeves of court robes and used to make surprise attacks - hence the association with assassins.
Adaptation had a similar surprise attack, but the Coen brothers are more cunning — showing traffic clear in one direction before cutting to the car barreling toward the camera.
The fleet was assembling near the Ryukyu Islands, waiting to launch a fatal surprise attack on the US Navy, to repeat Pearl Harbor and Leyte Gulf.
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