Former Dynasty Remnants in the Imperial Capital, the Western Powers' Plot! (Please Subscribe and Vote with Monthly Tickets)
The Prince of the South was not afraid. It was just that if he fought the troops stationed in the Central Heavenly Strategy Dynasty, the Third Prince would be free to attack the Imperial Capital without any pressure.
Wouldn't that be handing the Imperial Throne to Li Yu for nothing?
Besides, the Prince of the South understood Li Yu very well. Once Li Yu took the Imperial Throne, he would immediately offer the Snow Eagle Court some concessions, allowing the war in the Northern Region to end.
After all, even if the Snow Eagle Court wanted to keep fighting, the northern garrisons could simply hold their cities. Attacking and defending required different numbers of troops.
Li Chen had already dismantled the Second Prince Li Xian's sect forces. If the Third Prince Li Yu seized the Imperial Throne, his next target would surely be the Prince of the South.
In the Prince of the South's eyes, the Third Prince was skilled at warfare. With his own army and the troops stationed in the Central Heavenly Strategy Dynasty, the Prince of the South would be at a considerable disadvantage.
The reason the Prince of the South wanted to offer tribute this time was that he had heard Li Yu would not send anyone.
Judging by Li Chen's usual habits, the Prince of the South guessed that Li Chen would consider Li Yu's refusal an insult and most likely attack the Third Prince next. Then he could simply swoop in and reap the benefits.
Back then, he had helped the Previous Emperor conquer the realm, and he felt that he deserved a share of it. Even though he already held a share now, he still thought it was not enough.
The Prince of the South had also heard that Li Chen was in