In the northern Yue Kingdom, Great Qin's greatest obstacle was not the system factions. Great Qin only faced 380 system cities, which it could possibly wipe out in a single surprise attack. The more troublesome issue was the countless players.
The main reason was that they could revive without limit. Although there were True Damage Talismans, if they were driven into a corner with no way out, they would still fight back. This time, Great Qin was swallowing a full third of Yue Kingdom's territory in one bite, and it would certainly face the united retaliation of all Yue Kingdom's people.
Zhao Fu and the many generals devised two steps for this. First, they would clear out the Yue Kingdom players. Players were scattered far and wide, present in every region, and Great Qin could not eliminate them in a short time. If they could not be eliminated, Great Qin could not swallow so many regions at once either, because it would inevitably face resistance.
In comparison, the system city lords had already gathered together. Although their strength was countless times greater, they were also easier to wipe out in one go.
Of the two steps, the first was clearing out the players; the second was clearing out the system factions.
Naturally, Great Qin could not personally step forward to clear out the players. Once it made a move, all of Yue Kingdom would resist, because this was a foreign invasion and would certainly stir the fury of every Yue Kingdom citizen.
However, Great Qin did not need to act personally at all. This mainly depended on the chess piece it had planted in Yue Kingdom—Viet Guard. Great Qin had buried this chess piece from the very beginning and continuously poured immense resources into it; it had not merely left