"Northern Chu has gone to war with Yan?" Han Xin stroked his beard, his expression a complicated one.
He had kept constant watch over Northern Chu's situation. Winter had only just passed, and it was still a time when everything needed rebuilding. Northern Chu was already impoverished, lacking money, troops, provisions—lacking everything. Though he firmly believed that Xiang An was capable, under such circumstances...
"Yes, General. Northern Chu has now committed nearly all its forces to the war against Yan!" The scout knelt on one knee and reported earnestly to Han Xin.
Han Xin did not respond. He merely waved a hand and sank into thought.
"Looks like the King of Northern Chu is confident he can win this war?" asked a young man seated beside Han Xin.
This man was Kuai Ge, the son of Kuai Tong, Han Xin's trusted confidant. Clever and resourceful, he was quite capable and could lend Han Xin a hand when it came to devising strategies.
As for Kuai Tong, he was currently at the front lines of the campaign against Wei.
"...Who knows? Let's focus on what's in front of us first. If we're to face him, we need to clear out the territory between us." Han Xin thought for a while but found no answer. He simply smiled freely, rose to his feet, and walked out of the tent.
Wei would not be easy to conquer.
Wei Bao alone was certainly no difficult opponent, but Wei Bao had reinforcements. Zhao Xie, the former King of Dai, had changed his state's name and restored Zhao, and his relationship with Han Xin was anything but good.
This had everything to do with Liu Ji and Xiang Yu. Zhao Xie had originally been King of Zhao, but after Xiang Yu took control of Xianyang and