Zhao Rong looked westward, nodding gently.
Gu Yiwu said with a smile, "That Li Mingyi is almost the same, highly regarded in Great Li, hailed as the Martial God by the military. In an ordinary dynasty, they would overshadow the ruler with their achievements, but it wasn't the case in the former Great Li because there was an emperor even more aggressive than them. The Emperor of Great Li often commanded in person, which is quite interesting. Alas, it's now rarely seen..."
"In short, the current undercurrents and political instability started after the Emperor of Great Li passed away. Before his demise, he was continuing to reinforce the Western border defense and expand the army, ready to wage war against a great dynasty to the west called Great Kang."
"Thus, the Western army alone has four hundred thousand heavy cavalry, and with additional troops, Zhou Dufu controls over a million stringed arrows, nearly half of Great Li's elite forces. As a result..."
