Zhu Yao snorted coldly, then turned to look at the Fuyu woman huddled to the side.
"Take her away."
After saying this, Zhu Yao turned and walked out. The two guards following behind him also stepped forward and dragged the woman out of the tent, leaving only a few soldiers standing inside the tent, looking completely bewildered.
"What on earth is this king up to?"
"That's right, we brothers finally managed to snatch a woman, and now she's gone just like that?"
After Zhu Yao and the others had gone far away, the soldiers inside the tent began to put on their clothes while cursing.
At the same time, like Zhu Yao, other generals in the Goguryeo army also wandered around the camp and began to use Li Xiao's orders to forcefully control the soldiers.
Once the beast within you is unleashed, how easy is it to rein it in?
After two days of intense suppression, and only after hundreds of soldiers who disobeyed the king's orders were executed, did the camp finally settle down.
In an instant, the soldiers who had previously praised the king's wisdom were filled with resentment.
Five days later, after some reorganization, the Goguryeo army reluctantly took up their weapons, braved the bitter cold, and marched out of their camp to surround the wooden palisade city.
The captured Buyeo women and male slaves were driven ahead of the Goguryeo army.
Li Xiao, positioned in the central command post, looked at the messenger beside him and shouted loudly:
"Pass on my order: have the army follow closely behind the prisoners. If the Buyeo people soften or open the city gates, then the army should seize the opportunity to storm into the city."
"Yes, Your Majesty."
The messenger also rode swiftly to deliver Li Xiao's orders.
"Li Xiao, I, Wei Qiutai, will never let you get away with this!!"
Seeing that the Goguryeo soldiers were using the people under their rule as human shields to attack the city, Wei Choutai on the city wall was so angry that his hair stood on end.
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