Martial Cultivator Chapter 405.2: Hope in the Snowstorm - Part 2

The middle-aged scholar was taken aback, then immediately said with a bitter smile, "It's not that the Great General didn't know. It's just that pulling on one hair can move the whole body. The relationships within the Northern Frontier Army are intricate and deeply rooted. Any action could have countless repercussions. The impact on the stability of the Northern Frontier might seem small, but if the morale of the soldiers is lost, we would be unable to resist the demons, and this Great Wall will also fall."

The Lord Warden Commander shook his head and said, "Mister Yaochang, what truly supports this Great Wall isn't this official, nor these generals. It relies on the thousands upon thousands of soldiers. If their hearts turn cold, no matter how high my rank or how brave these generals are in battle, the Great Wall will collapse."

The middle-aged scholar murmured, "But this matter is truly too big. Doesn't His Majesty know how dangerous it is?"

The Lord Warden Commander said solemnly, "Wasn't the Xia Family big enough?"

The middle-aged scholar was rendered speechless. Although he was in the Northern Frontier, he had heard about that major upheaval in the Divine Capital at the end of last winter. Now, hearing the Lord Warden Commander mention it again, the middle-aged scholar sighed softly and said, "His Majesty's decisiveness is truly admirable."

"The Great Liang Dynasty appears to be flourishing and everything is seemingly peaceful. But beneath the surface, there are many undercurrents. Those with insight all know that His Majesty's actions are aimed at exposing the worms eating away at the Great Liang Dynasty, so that this large tree doesn't appear strong on the outside but is rotting within."

The Lord Warden Commander said, "If not, in a few years, history books might write, 'Dynasties fell due to decline, only the Great Liang Dynasty fell while strong?'"

The middle-aged scholar murmured, "Dynasties fell due to decline, only the Great Liang Dynasty fell while strong?"

After a moment, the middle-aged scho

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