Li Wei nodded. "I can tell you're someone who takes his work seriously."
Xiao Mo said, "Should we be preparing to defend against the Chu Yun Empire's retaliation now?"
Xiao Mo put the question to Li Wei.
"Yes. The Chu Yun Empire certainly won't let this go."
"When the time comes, another great battle will break out between us."
Li Wei told Xiao Mo.
Sure enough, according to the scouts' reports,
the Chu Yun Empire had assembled fifty thousand troops to sweep through all the forward bases at Tiger-Suppressing Pass!
Xiao Mo was unbothered. If there was a battle to fight, he would take it on.
Xiao Mo was assigned eight thousand troops!
His mission was to defend a major stronghold!
It held five years' worth of rations and grain, along with vast quantities of supplies.
Those eight thousand men had been assigned to Xiao Mo so he could hold this position at all costs.
Xiao Mo was now a four-star Dou Emperor, but he felt no fear whatsoever.
As soon as the Chu Yun Empire's army approached the Forward Base, Xiao Mo issued his orders.
"Everyone, hold your positions within the stronghold!"
"No one is to launch an attack without orders!"
Xiao Mo knew that they had to hold the stronghold because the base provided a place to resupply and rest.
Once they abandoned the Forward Base, their last hope would be gone.
When it was time to fight, one had to fight, but when it was time to bow one's head, one had to learn to do that too.
Xiao Mo understood this deeply.
Thanks to Xiao Mo's flawless strategy, the Chu Yun Empire attacked for nearly half an hour but still failed to break into the stronghold.
Xiao Mo continued issuing orders. **"No one is to leave