"Your Highness, if Ye Zhen's surprise attack truly happened as described in the jade slip, then even the elite troops under my command would likely have fallen prey to his ambush.
"The only difference is..." After reading the jade slip, Ji Qi, Right Commander of the Crown Prince Guard, suddenly stopped speaking.
Having likewise fallen silent after reading the jade slip handed over by Yuedai, commander of the advance legion, Seventh Crown Prince Cong Yun looked toward his trusted subordinate Ji Qi. "What is different?"
"The only difference is that the soldiers under my command are individually stronger and react faster. Compared with them, our casualties would be far fewer!"
"Right Commander Ji's judgment is correct. According to Yuedai, with so many Heavenly Patrol Divine Hunters clearing the way and such an ingenious large-scale illusion, this ambush truly would have been difficult to avoid! Even I could not guarantee that I would have completely evaded it!" Legion Commander Yi Si spoke as well.
The moment those two spoke, Yuedai, commander of the advance legion, was so agitated he nearly burst into tears. This battle had left him not only stifled, but utterly helpless.
The enemy had simply been far too cunning.
"However, there are not many experts in this world capable of casting such an ingenious large-scale illusion over dozens of miles," Yi Si added.
Seventh Crown Prince Cong Yun said nothing. Only he could be certain that not a word Yuedai had said was false.
Compared to the others, as Ye Zhen's old adversary, Seventh Crown Prince Cong Yun understood Ye Zhen's strength far more clearly.
"Then it seems this was not a fault of battle. However, as a legion commander, losing soldiers and officers is a grave crime regardless of the reason! Today, in consideration of your past