If you want to ask me whether I'm confident, I advise you to go back now!
"Your Highness,"
The old man cupped his hands and said, "This time, perhaps it will work!"
But if the steppe bandits were to amass tens of thousands, even hundreds of thousands of troops, and launch successive southward attacks on Dongning City over a period of one or two months, would Dongning City be able to withstand them?
Um?
Hearing the old man's question, Li Xin frowned slightly.
Previously, Li Xin had no worries about these things at all.
After all, he has intelligent technology at his disposal. Given time, he can create new technologies and enhance the strength of the royal guards.
At that time, no matter how many grassland bandits come, it will be no problem!
But if they head south repeatedly in a short period of time, then...
Thinking about it, Li Xin frowned.
"Your Highness,"
The old man continued, "I do not know what Your Highness is relying on, but I have roughly learned about the situation in Dongning City in the past three to five days since I traveled south from Xiande Prefecture to Dongning City."
The population was only tens of thousands, and the military strength was only a few thousand.
Even if we have powerful weapons like thunderbolts, cement, and watchtowers, so what?
The grassland bandits besieged the city but did not attack. How long could the small city of Dongning hold out?
It should be noted that nowadays, only Dongning City and a few scattered prefectures and counties in the entire Dongning Province remain under the control of the Da Gan Dynasty.
The rest of the land fell into the hands of the grassland bandits.
The same applies to Liaodong Province.
The Liao king's territory was rich and his army numerous, yet he could only barely defend against the attack of tens of thousands of grassland bandits, and that was all.
"Your Highness, what if tens of thousands, even hundreds of thousands, of grassland bandits marched south?"
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