After hearing Jiumozhi's words, Golden Wheel Dharma King instantly understood that Zhu Ying was now invincible under heaven. If the Grand Ming Empire led by Zhu Ying destroyed the Ming Kingdom, then the Tibetan Kingdom would naturally be wiped out as well.
Thus, Golden Wheel Dharma King's plan was very simple: form an alliance with the Ming Kingdom. Only then would they have a sliver of hope for survival.
After Golden Wheel Dharma King finished speaking, Jiumozhi nodded as well. Clearly, he strongly agreed with Golden Wheel Dharma King's proposal.
Then.
Jiumozhi said to Golden Wheel Dharma King with a grave expression, "At this point, my Tibetan Kingdom has no way out. Do this—go to the Ming Kingdom yourself and do everything you can to forge an alliance with them!"
Meanwhile.
A few days later, within the imperial palace of the capital of Song Prefecture in the Grand Ming Empire.
Liu Lei, the Wang Wei Commander, was reporting military intelligence to Zhu Yuanzhang, Zhu Biao, and Zhu Ying.
"Reporting to Your Majesty, His Highness the Crown Prince, and His Highness the Imperial Grandson, This General has just received word that the Grand Ming Empire's three armies have swept through the Ming Kingdom like bamboo splitting before a blade, consecutively capturing dozens of its cities!"
"General Lan Yu has captured a total of twenty cities, General Guo Zhen has taken fifteen, while General Mu Ying has captured twenty-five!"
"More than half of the Ming Kingdom's territory is now under the control of our Grand Ming Empire!"
After Liu Lei finished delivering the report, Zhu Yuanzhang was naturally overjoyed. Old Zhu repeatedly praised, "Good! Good!"
"As expected of the soldiers of our Grand Ming! They truly are formidable!"
"But this also shows just how pathetic the Ming Kingdom's army is. In