Hong Yun: I Swapped My Saint Position for a Wife at the Start, in the Primordial Wilderness - Part 879

First, he told Di Xin to stop cultivating with the fortune of the dynasty and preserve Great Shang's current fortune!

After Di Xin had continually drained it for so long, Western Qi had yet to rebel, but Great Shang was already teetering on the brink, with rebellions breaking out everywhere.

If Di Xin kept this up,

Great Shang would fall apart on its own before Western Qi even had a chance to attack!

Di Xin naturally agreed without hesitation.

Afterward, Wen Zhong drilled the troops in Chaoge and ordered Chong Houhu to lead the first campaign against Western Qi!

Meanwhile,

after Ji Chang died, Ji Fa swore to avenge his father.

He declared himself King Wu, taking a title that meant he would wage war!

As he readied his troops, he continued spreading word of Di Xin's cruelty and his slaughter of loyal officials, while recruiting worthy men throughout Western Qi.

After Immortal Official Nan Ji sent Jiang Ziya directly to Western Qi,

Jiang Ziya followed the same course as in the original fate, fishing by the Wei River.

His method was unusual: he fished with a straight hook, and held it three feet above the water!

Yet he never came home empty-handed.

Jiang Ziya would say:

"Those destined to take the bait, come!"

And fish would rush to bite.

This miraculous sight naturally amazed everyone. Jiang Ziya also used a small stratagem to save the life of Wu Ji, a woodcutter in the mountains, and took him on as a disciple.

Word of Jiang Ziya's unusual ways soon reached Ji Fa, who wanted to strengthen Western Qi and avenge his father.

He personally brought his important ministers to seek Jiang Ziya out several times!

After repeated invitations,

Jiang Ziya naturally joined Ji Fa's side and was honored as Western