Everlasting Immortal Firmament Book 06 Chapter 013: Changes in the Han Nation

Soaring Palace Hall, Borderless Heavenly Capital, Han Royal Dynasty:

The throne in the Soaring Palace Hall had been left empty all the while. No one sat on it; no one dared to sit on it.

There was a chair placed at the bottom of the steps to the throne. Chen Tianshan wore official robes and sat on that chair, looking at the civil and military officials standing respectfully in two columns.

Gao Xianzhi, Mo Yike, and Meng Tai were not in the assembly hall.

“Reporting to Duke Tianshan, the Wu Imperial Dynasty has already captured Prior Qian City and Prior Ying City in the north,” an official said respectfully with an unsightly expression.

“Got it. Is there anything else?” Duke Tianshan said indifferently.

“Duke, are we not going to deal with the Wu Imperial Dynasty marching south and capturing city after city of my Han Royal Dynasty?” that official asked anxiously.

“Huh?” Chen Tianshan looked sullenly at that official.

“Duke, when His Majesty was around, when had my Han Royal Dynasty ever suffered such humiliation? The Wu Imperial Dynasty is strong, but my Han Royal Dynasty is not that easy to bully. This old official is willing to lead the soldiers to fight the Wu Imperial Dynasty’s invading army in the north! Duke, please permit this!” that official said gravely.

“The matters of the military and the nation are major matters. They cannot be determined by just a brief remark and feelings of loyalty. Lord Zhang is loyal to his sovereign and loves his nation. This duke will remember this. If there is nothing else, return to your position first.” Chen Tianshan shook his head.

“Duke!” That anxious official stepped back helplessly.

“Duke, including the Wu Imperial Dynasty, six factions are invading my Han Royal Dynasty. There are three other lower-tier sects and two royal dynasties annexing my Han Royal Dynasty’s territory. Are we going to do nothing about it? The Wu Imperial Dynasty is very strong; perhaps we can’t do much about it. However, why don’t we send our soldiers to defend against the three lower-tier sects and t

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