He immediately issued an edict, ordering the King of the South to recall his troops from the coast to rescue Xuancheng!
However, as soon as his edict was issued, a hundred thousand soldiers led by Yu Ping had already arrived at the city!
The expressions of the civil and military officials in the court changed drastically. Prime Minister Zhang Rang hurriedly came out and said, "Your Majesty, you are doing this in order to destroy our Yue Kingdom in one fell swoop!"
"Your Majesty, please send an envoy to Dagan immediately, so that we can end this war through negotiations!"
"In addition, we must also send envoys to Wu and Shu as quickly as possible."
"If Da Gan doesn't withdraw his troops, let the others seize this opportunity and attack Da Gan!"
After hearing Zhang Rang's words, all the ministers immediately seconded the proposal, and the Emperor of Yue directly accepted the proposal.
All the envoys were sent out before the large army surrounded the imperial capital.
Then, the Emperor of Yue took a deep breath and glanced at all the ministers one by one.
He pretended to be calm and said, "My dear ministers, there is no need to panic."
"Although the force coming is fierce, our Yue Kingdom is not without the ability to fight!"
"There are nearly 150,000 defenders in the imperial capital."
"Besides, the walls of the imperial capital are high and thick, and we in Yue also have weapons like the thunder bomb."
"No matter how powerful Liang Da Gan is, there is no possibility of breaking through."
After a brief panic, all the ministers calmed down.
Indeed, although the Dagan army is terrifying, its combat effectiveness is extremely strong.
However, this was no field battle.
It was a siege battle.
Since ancient times, attacking a city has been an extremely difficult task.
The side that relies on city walls for defense will have a great advantage.
This advantage should be able to eliminate the gap in combat effectiveness between the two armies.
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