go hou mei, and rei ou said that tou was dangerous, and should be eliminated as soon as possible because of his experience. not primarily because of...
re-read the panel you just posted. the duke wasn't "plowing" through him. he was chipping away at his ends in the hopes of baiting him out, but to no...
ou sen predicting tou specifically would request reinforcements doesn't mean he wouldn't have had any other solution himself if he were in his shoes....