Four days later, a news report from Dongwan Island forced Tang Mo to once again convene a full meeting to discuss the strategy for conquering Zheng Country.
"Things have become complicated," Nangong Hong started, somewhat bemused, after putting down the intelligence report, "I really never thought your measures could be so effective, effective to the point even we're caught a bit off guard..."
There was a hint of irony in his words, which made Li'ao somewhat embarrassed. Matters like these were mostly handled by his intelligence department, and such an incident was truly unexpected for him as well.
Just yesterday, something shocking happened: a man whose wife had starved to death and children succumbed to illness, after losing all hope, fled to Linshui Port and became a dockworker.
After working on the docks for several months and seeing the better side of the world, he suddenly became extremist.