After a long while, the Silla envoys' faces turned deathly pale, their voices trembling!
"Imperial Preceptor, Silla has always treated the Tang Dynasty with the utmost respect. We have never shown even the slightest disrespect!"
"Could you... could you show us mercy?"
Despair filled their voices, yet they were also clinging desperately to life. The Silla envoys bowed and kowtowed forcefully before Qing Mo!
"Imperial Preceptor!"
"Please, Imperial Preceptor, please ask the Tang Dynasty to spare Baekje!"
"Baekje... Baekje, like Silla, has never shown the Tang Dynasty any disrespect!"
"Please, Imperial Preceptor! Please!"
Thud, thud, thud...!
Upon hearing that the Tang Dynasty also intended to annex Baekje, Baekje's envoys, like the Silla envoys beside them, continuously kowtowed and pleaded before Qing Mo!
They truly had never expected the Tang Dynasty's appetite this time to be so enormous!
What they had expected even less was that, in order to completely annex the Three Peninsula Kingdoms, Li Shimin, the emperor of the Tang Dynasty, and Qing Mo, the immortal Imperial Preceptor, had actually come in person with their armies!
Were they truly leaving them no way to survive?
Listening to the pleas of the envoys from the two kingdoms, Qing Mo remained expressionless. In his abyss-deep eyes, there was not the slightest trace of unnecessary emotion!
It was as though completely annexing one or two minor kingdoms was the most natural thing in the world—for him and for the Tang Dynasty!
"Have I not already shown you mercy?"
As Qing Mo's incomparably calm voice rang out once more, the Silla and Baekje envoys, their faces full of anguish, were all stunned on the spot!
You were planning to swallow their countries whole—how was that showing mercy?
Seeing the blank expressions on the faces of the Silla and Baekje envoys, and hearing their