For Wanyan Shouxu at that moment, he knew full well that he had no way back. Things had come to this, and he could only seek help from the Ming and Song Kingdoms.
Wanyan Kang and Wanyan Honglie promptly accepted their orders as well.
At last, Wanyan Shouxu, seated upon the Dragon Throne, addressed everyone again. "This time, the Jin Kingdom must stake its national fate! Only then will we have a chance of defeating that army!"
"As long as we successfully defend Dadu this time, I will richly reward every person who has rendered merit!"
As Wanyan Shouxu's words fell, the Jin Kingdom's civil and military officials all accepted their orders.
Very soon, the Jin Kingdom began mobilizing troops on a massive scale. Nearly every army in the Jin Kingdom surged toward Dadu City.
A few days later.
Riding day and night at top speed, Wanyan Honglie finally arrived at the Ming Kingdom's imperial palace.
Inside the imperial palace, within Fengtian Hall.
Upon hearing of Wanyan Honglie's arrival, Ming Kingdom Emperor Zhu Houzhao immediately summoned the civil and military officials, along with the Iron Courage Divine Marquis and Cao Zhengchun.
"Tell me, what do you all think Wanyan Honglie has come to see me for?"
"Should I receive him or not?"
After Zhu Houzhao finished speaking, Cao Zhengchun was the first to speak. "Reporting to Your Majesty, this servant believes that since Wanyan Honglie has come all the way from the Jin Kingdom to our Ming Kingdom, we should naturally meet him."
"Moreover, Wanyan Honglie is the Prince of Zhao and holds considerable weight within the Jin Kingdom. If we refuse to see him, I fear it may affect the relations between our Jin and Ming Kingdoms."
After Cao Zhengchun finished, Zhu Houzhao turned his gaze to Zhu