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"The Da Liang is surely doomed!"
Poison Dragon Child's face etched with these words; during an age of great strife, how can they cut military pay, without fearing soldier mutiny or even slackening morale? Astonishing that Xu Lingzi could concoct such a plan!
What made Poison Dragon Child feel even more helpless was that Xu Lingzi indeed had the capability to implement this strategy!
He hurriedly waved his hands, "Absolutely not... Now that the world is in great chaos, even expanding the army is not enough; how can we reduce military pay?"
"I've already said it; our side needs to deeply cultivate our internal strength, and for three years, we must not go out... Therefore, maintaining ten thousand troops is sufficient!"