An Yang had simulated this conversation in his mind many times, so he was not at all surprised by the effect it achieved.
"If I hadn't stepped in, the Heavenly River Navy would have launched a frontal assault on Flower Fruit Mountain in about half a month." As he spoke, An Yang observed the expressions of the various commanders in the command room.
Especially after he hit the mark, some people managed to keep their complexions unchanged, while others wore very dramatic expressions.
Smiling, An Yang continued, "The demons of Flower Fruit Mountain, trapped for so long and with no other way out, unable to defeat you in a fight, can only abandon their surface fortifications and move underground. Thus, they will enter through the Water Curtain Cave, relying on the already hollowed-out Flower Fruit Mountain and its intricate tunnel network to engage the Heavenly River Navy in close-quarters combat! In that scenario, the advantages of the Heavenly River Navy will undoubtedly be greatly reduced."
"In the end, Flower Fruit Mountain will still suffer a crushing defeat, but the Heavenly River Navy will pay a heavy price as well!"
At this, many of the generals changed expression.
This was because An Yang had not only predicted their offensive plan, but he had also spoken bluntly about Flower Fruit Mountain's countermeasure. Furthermore, if they really had to engage the demons hand-to-hand in the complex underground tunnels, the Heavenly River Navy certainly wouldn't have an easy time gaining the upper hand!
Consequently, one of the generals stood up without hesitation and said to the junior officer at the door, "Send someone to check and see if there really are underground passages beneath the Water Curtain Cave, and whether Flower Fruit Mountain has indeed been hollowed out!"
"Yes, General Lingfeng!" The junior officer