We'll go straight to Huanglong Prefecture and drink our fill with you all!
The words soared with audacious spirit, straight into the heavens. But carrying them out would be hellishly difficult. After all, even the cleverest housewife couldn't cook without rice.
But the words were already out. If she didn't do something to the Ten Crows' capital, where would Shen Tang put her collagen-rich face?
But how should she wreck the enemy's lair?
That was something they'd have to discuss carefully.
"Though the Ten Crows' capital isn't as refined as the cities within the passes, our current troop strength isn't enough to take it. Even if we could, the delay would give nearby tribes time to send reinforcements, leaving us trapped between advance and retreat." Inside the crude military tent, Jiang Sheng pressed a finger against the equally crude sand table and analyzed where the defenses were weakest, where an attack would be easiest, and when it would be safest to strike.
They didn't know how many troops the Great King had taken with him on his campaign, but according to the intelligence they'd gathered some time ago, compared with its peak strength, the Ten Crows' capital was now practically an "empty city." Its garrison was more depleted than ever!
Best of all, the troops were commanded by the Ten Crows' Great King's underage princes. These princes had one thing in common: they were young and inexperienced. In name, they controlled the capital's troops, but in reality, those troops didn't listen to them at all.
With careful planning, even if they couldn't wipe out the Ten Crows' capital, they could at least set it ablaze and burn it to the ground!
Shen Tang sat on a mat with her arms crossed, brows knitted and gaze deep. She asked, "Is First