"After we repel Yang Zhengshan, we'll send a great army to besiege Star Moon Island. If they know what's good for them, they'll obediently submit!" Hou Fangjin said through gritted teeth.
Wen Qing frowned. "Our goal is not to destroy Star Moon Island."
Hou Fangjin gave a hehe laugh and stroked his long beard. "Not destroy Star Moon Island—let Star Moon Island understand our strength!"
"If they don't have a clear understanding, they're bound to feel unwilling in the future!"
"So, to make them submit completely, we must bring our troops right to Star Moon Island's gates. If possible, we'd best snatch away some of Star Moon Island's merchant ships as well!"
"Only then will they willingly let us drive them!"
Wen Qing thought about it and felt that made sense too.
If they wanted a powerful force to bow its head, they naturally had to bring out a power it could not resist.
"Mm. I'll dispatch the navy north as quickly as possible. It should take about ten days for twenty thousand naval troops to reach the nearby waters!"
Although the Taluo Dynasty could not be considered powerful, no matter what, it was still a dynasty, with a population exceeding ten million.
Moreover, the Taluo Dynasty was an island nation, and its most elite army was its navy.
With the Taluo Dynasty's strength, it could scrape together even a hundred thousand naval troops. However, they also had enemies they needed to guard against, so they could not mobilize the entire army. At most, they could only deploy twenty thousand naval troops on an expedition.
"The navy is secondary. The key is the Innate Martial Artist! I wonder when Mister Xiang can arrive?" Hou Fangjin asked.
Although he was unwilling to boost others' morale and extinguish his own prestige, he