Sannan Royal Palace.
After Xie Jue left, the King of Sannan immediately summoned Han Ziqi, the Great Prince, and the Third Prince to discuss strategies. According to timing, Dugu Jing's army should have reached the border by now, and should be merging with the troops of the Grand Commander. Sannan cannot defeat the Ningzhou Iron Cavalry, and morale is low. If war breaks out now, they are bound to lose. Both the King of Sannan and Han Ziqi are aware of this.
"My original intention was to announce his identity and force him to inherit the throne of Sannan. After a few years, we could proceed gradually. No one expected Xie Xun to suddenly deploy troops. Could this be a conspiracy between the brothers?"
