The civil and military officials were washed by the heavy rain, yet their spirits surged, impassioned and tumultuous. With things having reached such a state, how could they not believe that their Emperor truly had the aid of the celestial gods?
"Long live Your Majesty! Long life to the Great Yu Dynasty!!"
"Please, Your Majesty, dispatch the troops immediately to attack the Wu Dynasty!"
Kneeling in the pouring rain, the civil and military officials begged for orders, each and every one of them overwhelmed with emotion.
"Convey my command, besides the troops stationed in the west to guard against demons, all other forces are to move to the border with the Wu Dynasty, and send an official missive there. Once the missive arrives, deploy troops along thirteen fronts, I want the Wu Dynasty taken down with the utmost haste!"
Xu Qi swept a grand hand, as if he meant to grasp the Wu Dynasty within his palm...
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Elsewhere.