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Chapter 154: Poisonous ScorpionThe precarious situation at the empire’s borders had pressured everyone in the hall into a heavy silence The emperor, in particular, was the one who felt that pressure the looht in deep pondering Then, he looked at the people present in the hall before bursting out in anger, “It has been five years since the end of our ith Qujiang, but in recent years, they’ve been restless They still aren’t content hat they have and have sent soldiers to invade our territories and harass our borders! Do they even put our Great Lin in their eyes?!” His fist loudly pounded the table
While no one spoke, the crown prince, Jing Hua, took two steps forward, clasped his hands per i with extreo ended with Qujiang’s defeat This is nothing but a final struggle before they expire They are no threat to us Ieneral with a few thousand soldiers to handle the situation at the borders We just need to behead soenerals and a few soldiers to set an exa at the sa out future troubles at its roots”
Vicious and ain, an idiot is an idiot! His speech, far fro his father, only earned hi disappointment on his father’s expression He wordlessly sneered before stepping forward in turn “Iood… However, your son thinks that Qujiang’s infringement on our borders must be an act of mature reflexion They won’t easily be captured or halt their plan following the Crown Prince’s plan Please consider it again” While Jing Yi analyzed the overall situation out loud, ns of approval His explanation also caused the e Hua beca Yi, no need to overthink toohad prepared theain Are we going to wait until we lose our border before sending the army? It will be too late at that ti to say?” asked Jing Hua
Jing Yi glanced coldly at his brother before shifting his eyes to his father “Imperial father, I want us to be prepared for the unexpected We currently have 80,000 soldiers defending our borders whereas Qujiang only sent an army of 30,000 to harass us This disparity is clearly suspicious Thus, weany reinforcehtfully His sharp eyes shone reflecting everything like two bright mirrors
One side was his favorite son, the other side was Jing Yi As expected, a Yi reseood temper and decisiveness!
“This Son thinks that by understanding the key point of their intentions, we can grasp their plan” Jing Yi continued to explain
However, Jing Hua didn’t share the sa’s 30,000 arh soldiers to suppress the as the order to dispatch reinforcehable to even think that this situation is suspicious”
“I knon prince is anxious, but we have to look at the bigger picture for our eood of our empire, shouldn’t any hly considered before reaching for a decision?”
“You want to think everything through thoroughly? Qujiang is but a tiny country Our e soldiers and sturdy horses; Whereas, they only have asuspicious about it, do they even have the ability to overthrow our strength?”
“Crown prince…”
Jing Hua turned to the e Yi to defend his point, “Imperial father, this Son thinks that we should ih theer”
The crown prince and the second prince fir a deadlock in this battle of argureed with each other Since ancient tieneration all have a different personality which strongly clashed with each other