When everyone saw this, they immediately became alert.
The old man was naturally Zhang Sanfeng.
He looked at everyone, stroked his beard and smiled, "It was I who invited you all here."
Then, they asked one after another:
"Who are you and what are you up to?"
"May I ask your name, old sir?"
"What exactly is this vitality you're talking about?"
“…”
Facing the confusion of the crowd, Zhang Sanfeng was neither anxious nor impatient, and said calmly:
"Don't worry, I have a question for you guys."
"Do you think, with your strength, you can resist the Qin army and Bai Qi, the God of Killing?"
Upon hearing this, one of the family leaders said coldly, "Isn't this nonsense? If we can resist the Qin army, why would we come here?"
Zhang Sanfeng nodded and smiled, "If that's the case, then there's only one way out for you..."
"That means surrendering to the Qin Dynasty."
surrender?
Several people sneered and said:
"The Emperor of Qin is using various methods to increase our taxes. Is he trying to force us to death? Surrender? Do you think that's possible?"
"That's right. Even if we pledge our loyalty to the Qin Empire, can the Qin Emperor reduce our taxes to their previous levels?"
“…”
Zhang Sanfeng pretended to shake his head and sighed, "Bai Qi has killed countless nobles along the way. Don't you know that?"
"Or do you think that the extra taxes paid to the court every year are worth the lives of your entire family?"
As soon as these words were spoken, everyone fell silent.
They looked at each other and saw a tangled and complex emotion in each other's eyes.
Yes, if we can pay some money to resolve this war, why not do it?
But is it too late now?
Looking at the Qin State's posture, it seems that they are determined to kill everyone!
"Who the hell are you? You told us to surrender to the Qin State, and we will surrender?"
"Besides, even if we surrender to Qin, how can you be sure that Qin won't kill us all afterwards?"
"The imperial courts of all times have always loved to settle scores later!"
Someone asked with a frown.
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