This approach was undoubtedly much better than the original plan.
The main difference was the addition of a heavyweight "inside man" like Zong Rulin!
All one could say was that Zong Rulin truly was an old hand.
Once he decided that the Black Stone Kingdom joining the fray was the best choice for the ordinary citizens of the New Song Kingdom, he didn't even consider the clause about "not participating in any actions related to the New Song Kingdom."
He simply rolled up his sleeves and jumped right in!
This was undoubtedly a huge surprise for the Black Stone Kingdom.
Of course, Wang Dong understood that Zong Rulin also had other considerations.
For instance, after fighting side by side all this time, there were surely many people on the Snow-like Defense Line whom Zong Rulin valued. Those who had answered his initial call and volunteered to reinforce the Snow-like Defense Line could all be considered rare "patriots" within the Royal Alliance.
If the Snow-like Defense Line were allowed to fall, those people and Zong Rulin's direct forces would likely suffer heavy casualties.
But Wang Dong couldn't let these factors diminish his opinion of Zong Rulin or make him reject his proposal.
As long as it benefited the greater good, what was wrong with tolerating a little self-interest?
Wang Dong had also considered the disadvantages of changing the plan. Everything had two sides; the only question was whether the benefits outweighed the drawbacks.
Compared with the advantages, the biggest drawback of the revised plan was that after the Black Stone Kingdom reinforced the Snow-like Defense Line and defeated the Spokesperson for the Three Powers' faction, most members of the Royal Alliance would remain with much of their strength intact.
That would inevitably pose some obstacles to the Black Stone Kingdom's subsequent