Looking at the mere dozen or so remaining Great Chu Imperial Dynasty ministers, Zhang Liang gave a meaningful sneer. "It seems... your identities and statuses were nothing special after all? The Chu Emperor and his strategist could leave, so why did they abandon you?"
Xiang Ta, Cao Jiu, Wu She, Song Yi, Xiang Zhuang, Zhongli Mei, and the other Great Chu ministers changed expression, wanting to speak but holding back.
Those fortunate enough to survive the Yingzhou battle, aside from those blessed with towering destiny, either possessed extremely high status or formidable cultivation and strength. Among the Great Chu people present, every one of them was a historical luminary, with several top historical masters among them. Even the lowest-ranking were third-rank officials of the Great Chu Imperial Dynasty. Zhang Liang's words were plainly meant to drive a wedge between them and strike at their spirits!
Yet the facts were as they were. The Undying True Demon had indeed only taken Xiang Yu and Fan Zeng away. They had no way to refute it. Besides, under these circumstances, they were fish on the chopping block; rebutting him had no meaning anyway!
The burly, valiant Zhongli Mei straightened his body and looked directly at Zhang Liang. His voice rang like a great bell as he answered loudly, "With the abilities of the Undying Venerable Master, taking two people away was already the limit! Otherwise, he would never have left behind a single person. At the very least, none of those present would have been abandoned!"
"..."
Everyone present turned grave. Most of them had guessed as much already. Of the Great Chu Imperial Dynasty's more than two hundred million troops, only this handful remained. They were kings among elites, and every single one was immensely valuable. If it had been possible, the