Hearing Zhou Chang's words, Li Mao was delighted, but he still advised, "City Lord! Of course you are a suitable candidate. Our Highness will certainly welcome an important figure like you joining us. But shouldn't you first send a few people to Great Qin to see for yourselves? Let them verify whether what I've said is true or false. Great Qin has more than enough confidence to welcome all of you!"
Saying this made his words more credible. Even if these city lords sent envoys over, Great Qin would welcome them, because nothing Li Mao had said was false.
Hearing Li Mao say that Great Qin would even let them tour it freely, Zhou Chang felt that this confidence was indeed tremendous.
However, to be cautious and to learn more about Great Qin, Zhou Chang sent several trusted aides as envoys to Great Qin. Quite a few other city lords shared the same idea.
Around one hundred and fifty city lords sent people to Great Qin. They already harbored thoughts of submission. If Great Qin was truly as described, then it was indeed the best party to submit to. They would no longer need to worry about natural disasters and man-made calamities, and even greater dangers in the future would be blocked by Great Qin.
However, Zhao Fu had sent out one thousand envoys, and in the end, only one hundred and fifty city lords were willing to come to Great Qin. Most were still hesitating.
As city lords, they were still somewhat unwilling to bow beneath another. The situation was not yet too urgent, so they were in no rush to make a decision. This concerned life and death, and there was no turning back once a choice was made. They wanted to wait and see for a while