Soon, Han Qiuling had seized complete control of the second city.
But she did not linger there, leading her army straight on to capture a third city.
Then Han Qiuling immediately had Xiao Mo and Wang Miaojun consolidate all usable resources from the three cities.
Above all, they began recruiting troops in large numbers.
Xiao Mo asked, "How do we handle the funding?"
To his surprise, Han Qiuling had already prepared everything.
She handed Xiao Mo ninety million spirit stones outright.
"This Storage Ring contains ninety million spirit stones."
"Start recruiting and training troops immediately."
"In a few days, we may have something very important to do."
Han Qiuling gave Xiao Mo these instructions.
Xiao Mo knew that Han Qiuling's aggressive expansion of her forces would surely provoke a response.
The ruler of this region would certainly launch a purge.
That meant a massive war would soon be upon them.
Xiao Mo immediately began recruiting troops.
More than ten days passed, yet there was still no sign of movement.
By then, however, Xiao Mo and Wang Miaojun had recruited an army of a hundred and fifty thousand.
They trained every day!
That day, Han Qiuling sought out Xiao Mo.
"How many troops do we have available now?"
Han Qiuling asked Xiao Mo.
Xiao Mo replied, "A hundred and fifty thousand elite troops!"
Han Qiuling nodded slightly. "Then we're all set!"
"Get ready. We have an extremely tough battle ahead of us."
Han Qiuling looked into Xiao Mo's eyes.
"What scale and level are we aiming for?"
"We're going to seize this entire realm!"
Han Qiuling told Xiao Mo.
Hearing her words, Xiao Mo was somewhat stunned.
"Are we really going that far?"
Han Qiuling nodded. "Do you remember what I told you before?"
Xiao Mo said, "Risk and reward."
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