In the military camp of Sa City.
Ling Zhi spoke, "Since those black iron balls have limited numbers, we must find a way to deplete them first, to prevent our army from suffering significant losses."
"Right, Your Majesty, didn't we capture a batch of Song Army captives a while ago? When we clash with the Song Army, we can have these captives act as the vanguard. This way, we can deplete the black iron balls General Ling mentioned and prevent casualties on our side," Barbaro suggested.
However, Wulin Wood was somewhat disapproving, saying, "Your Majesty, although this batch of Song Army is currently captives, once on the battlefield, they are soldiers. By then, if they turn against us, won't they become an asset to the Song Army?"
