The Netherworld, High Heaven Court.
Upon returning, Zhong Shan naturally summoned the assembled officials for another Imperial Court Meeting!
Inside Eternal Life Hall, Zhong Shan wore an emperor's dragon robe. Seated high above, he looked down upon the assembled officials, who stood respectfully. Zhao Suo Xiang stepped forward.
"Your Majesty, over the past several years, the Four Neighboring Dynasties have repeatedly sent troops to provoke our Great Zheng. I request permission to go to war and flatten those petty wretches!" Zhao Suo Xiang said solemnly.
"Sacred King, Great Zheng has already stockpiled enough troops. Moreover, you have summoned a large number of ancient immortals, and we have more than enough generals. Dealing with the Four Neighboring Dynasties will be entirely within our ability. I support General Zhao's proposal!" another Great Zheng elder said.
"I second it!"
"We second it!"
For a time, eighteen officials of the Warmongers faction requested permission to go to war.
Everyone looked toward Zhong Shan on the Dragon Throne.
Zhong Shan lightly tapped the armrest of the Dragon Throne. The great hall instantly fell silent as everyone awaited his decision.
After thinking for a moment, Zhong Shan said indifferently, "It is still not enough."
Not enough? Zhao Suo Xiang abruptly raised his head. Great Zheng's military strength was more than enough to wipe out the Four Neighboring Dynasties. With the Sacred King bringing back so many ancient immortals, victory was practically guaranteed. What did he mean, not enough?
Zhao Suo Xiang was about to step forward when Yi Yan suddenly left the ranks.
"General Zhao!" Yi Yan called out.
"Hmm?" Zhao Suo Xiang looked at Yi Yan in confusion.
Zhao Suo Xiang's stratagems might not match Yi Yan's, but his heart burned fiercely for Great Zheng. Thus, he had requested war from Great Zheng's standpoint.
Therefore,