"As the saying goes: mercy cannot command armies, righteousness cannot manage wealth! Delay, and it may be too late! I beg Your Majesty to issue the order at once! At the same time, dispatch a large number of elites to secretly launch surprise raids and destroy the Teleportation Formations in all cities relatively close to us! Otherworlders possess great individual strength, excel in chaotic battles, and are flexible and adaptable. They are the best choice, and it is time for them to serve their purpose. May Your Majesty judge wisely!"
Xiao Ying furrowed his brow in contemplation, weighing the gains and losses.
"Your Majesty is wise! This must never be done, or we will lose the people's hearts and suffer losses that outweigh the gains!"
Heaven-Questioning Marquis Xiao He's heart jolted. He hurriedly stepped forth and bowed as he remonstrated.
After a pause, he looked at Han Xin and refuted, "I must admit that, from the overall military situation, the Grand Commandant's proposal is indeed correct! However, those who follow the Dao gain many allies, while those who lose the Dao gain few. A nation takes its people as its foundation. If our nation openly abandons territory, abandons its army, and abandons its people, what consequences will that bring? How will it damage our nation's reputation? What will the frontline soldiers think? What will our people think?"
At this point, Xiao He paused, then swiftly explained, "More importantly, even if we destroy the Teleportation Formations, so what? Would the enemy forces from North and South America, Europe-Africa, and other regions simply stop teleporting over? At most, it would merely cost them more time. Compared to the damage to our reputation, would that be worth it?"
"Furthermore, our side need only issue an order: if matters become impossible, destroy the Teleportation