Shrink the defensive line, hold firm and wait for reinforcements, seek opportunities for battle.
These twelve-word strategic guidelines, under Ye Zhen's command, reached the hands of all reachable military leaders in less than an hour through various channels.
Instantly, it sparked countless discussions on the Human Demon Battlefield.
It's important to note that according to the military system of the Great Zhou Dynasty, military leaders, especially those commanding independently numbered armies, possess absolute command authority in their jurisdiction.
Just like Ye Zhen's Heavenly Wave Army of North Sea, when facing a Demon Clan assault, they have full autonomous command authority at their Blood River Fortress.
This includes strategic retreat of a unit, shrinking the defensive line, proactive attacks, and so forth.
Even under such strategic command, losing military fortresses or strongholds does not violate military law as long as Blood River Fortress remains secure.
