Investiture of the Gods: I Just Want to Be a Terrible Emperor!
Chapter 126

Heroes arose in troubled times

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The sea's waves would not settle.

Eastern Yi was the collective name for the tribes of the east, including the Lai Yi, Bird Yi, Yu Yi, and several others. None ruled the others, and they fought among themselves. The later Buyeo and Goguryeo also counted as Eastern Yi.

Just as Ji Chang had expected, the Eastern Yi caused enormous trouble along Great Shang's Eastern Frontier. Though Li Jing was eager to kill the enemy, the Eastern Yi were powerful, and their divided tribes had actually united to advance west together. He could hold the line, but lacked the strength to attack.

The Eastern Yi were formidable fighters. In actual history, King Zhou's campaign against them tied down the main force of the Shang Army, giving Ji Fa the chance to strike at his undefended home and destroy Shang in one stroke.

Navy Admiral Chao Lei, who could not swim, was swaying aboard his ship.

One large ship and several small boats provided transportation for their twelve-hundred-man Navy.

Halfway through the journey, Chao Lei propped himself up against the gunwale and shouted, trying to bolster morale. "A true man should face the azure sea and-"

"Blergh!"

Before he could finish, he threw up into the sea.

Sickened by the vomit, the hundred non-swimming retainers who had come with him from Chaoge began throwing up as well.

The sounds of retching rose one after another.

"Report!"

A Crab General scuttled sideways into the East Sea Dragon Palace, then turned to face Ao Guang with an anxious look.

"What is it?" Ever since sending out the Ten-Thousand Dragon Armor, Ao Guang had done nothing all day but watch the Dragon Tribe's fortune.

And the Dragon Tribe's fortune had been very cooperative. Just as he had hoped, it rose again and again alongside Great

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