Let Su Hu Go

In circumstances like these, no one had any grounds to object!

If those feudal lords were in King Zhou's position, they couldn't have handled this matter any better!

So for the time being, they had no excuse to rebel!

He was being so magnanimous, and they still wanted to attack him? That would make them the aggressors, plain and simple!

When leading an army into battle, the most important thing was having a reason!

With a legitimate reason, the army could fight with a clear conscience!

If they fought only unjust wars, even their own troops would suffer a serious drop in morale!

No one liked being accused of bullying others through force!

The soldiers were no exception!

After thinking it over for a while, King Zhou finally agreed!

"Who do you think we should send to deal with the Eastern Yi Tribe?"

Shen Gongbao smiled faintly. "I believe we should send Marquis Su Hu of Jizhou!"

"Su Hu?"

At the name, King Zhou's expression darkened again!

"Su Hu rebelled against the Shang Dynasty not long ago. If I hadn't considered Daji's feelings, I would have had him killed already. You want to send him to fight the Eastern Yi Tribe? That'd be like sending a meat bun to a dog—he'd never come back!"

"No, no, Your Majesty. Please hear me out!"

Shen Gongbao smiled. "Su Hu already knows he was wrong. All he wanted was for the Shang Dynasty to show some leniency instead of being so harsh!"

"Now that he has seen Your Majesty's benevolence, he will surely understand the good intentions behind your actions!"

"Besides, Lady Daji is now part of the palace. Marquis Su Hu of Jizhou is, in name, Your Majesty's father-in-law and a member of the imperial family. He holds an exalted position. Why