Luoyi.
When news arrived that Governor of North Sea Ye Zhen had, with a mere wave of his hand and lift of his foot, defeated the Holy Eagle Realm's five armies besieging cities, held the five commanderies of Wood Province, and slain more than a hundred Holy Eagle Realm generals, the streets and alleys of Luoyi erupted in discussion.
The dark clouds that had hung over Luoyi because of the deaths of Prince Wei Liu Wubing and Duke Wei Pan Shurong dispersed at once.
The nobles and commoners of Luoyi suddenly discovered that another umbrella of protection had appeared above their heads.
That umbrella was Governor of North Sea Ye Zhen.
Ye Zhen's past achievements were abruptly unearthed.
Before long, public opinion in Luoyi had made Ye Zhen into a new-generation commander among Great Zhou's generals.
Throughout Luoyi's streets and alleys, people spread the word with excited haste: Great Zhou had hope of turning defeat into victory.
Compared to the bustle in Luoyi's streets, the Luoyi War Ministry was no less lively.
The War Ministry's leading figures—even Prime Minister Wen Gang—had gathered at the War Ministry offices over one question alone: why was Ye Zhen not being put to use?
If Ye Zhen alone could drive back the Holy Eagle Realm's five armies and turn the five commandery cities of Wood Province from defeat to victory, then what if he were given several hundred thousand elite troops?
Would he not soon be able to wipe out the invading Holy Eagle Realm enemy?
Great Zhou's current problem was that there were too many battlefields. As long as one battlefield could free up its hands, Great Zhou's strength could begin circulating again.
Minister of War Ban Di was full of helplessness. Prime Minister Wen Gang's spittle was spraying onto his face, yet