In the seventeenth year of Great Qin, Great Qin's national strength had already surpassed that of the former Great Wild Goose Dynasty. Everyone was a martial artist; even the most ordinary commoner could instantly become a battle-hardened soldier.
In the eighteenth year of Great Qin, the entire empire soared into the heavens, its national strength reaching an extraordinarily flourishing height.
Great Qin, within the imperial court, Li Zheng sat at the highest seat in a golden dragon robe, looking down at the assembled ministers.
"The ten-year term is nearing its end again. Ten years ago, my million lion host won ten years for me. And now, the ten-year term is about to arrive once more."
"This time, I have decided not to sit and wait for death. This time, I will take the initiative."
"I want Great Qin's soldiers to leave the Great Wall and venture into the wilderness to slaughter Demon Beasts. I want those Demon Beasts to see clearly what Great Qin's iron army is, what Great Qin's iron cavalry is."
"Do you agree?"
Li Zheng's icy gaze swept across the ministers.
Wherever his eyes passed, the ministers lowered their heads, not daring to meet Li Zheng's gaze.
At this moment, Li Zheng had become a true emperor, every word and gesture brimming with majesty.
"Good. Since no one objects, then I shall deploy troops at once. The Demon Beasts attack the city every ten years, but now, I cannot wait even a moment longer. I will move it forward by a year."
"I will bring the entire Anxuan Realm under Great Qin's territory."
"Someone, draft the decree."
With a sweep of his hand, Li Zheng began writing the imperial decree. None of the ministers below dared stop him. Before Li Zheng, they did not even dare speak,