Chapter 1820: Arabia's Offensive!
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Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 1820: Arabia's Offensive!

Khatabah had not come purely for revenge, nor was he planning to retreat once he had conquered the Tang Empire or spend only a few additional years conquering Ü-Tsang and the Western Turkic Khaganate.

Arabia had fully mobilized this time, and its true goal was to completely conquer the eastern world and bring it all under one rule.

"Has there been any movement from that Tang man?" Khatabah asked.

From the moment Khatabah left Hamuhad, all of the empire's Governors, Deputy Governors, soldiers, militia, spies, and scouts had come under his command. If the Arabian Empire were compared to a web, then Khatabah was at the center of the web.

The Arab general bowed and said, "Your Holiness, from what we have learned, that Great Tang commander called Wang Chong has already been restored to power. If all goes as expected, he will quickly gather an army and head toward the Western Regions.

"But our spies also report that the Confucian Sect's reduction of the army has done significant damage to the Great Tang. Their armies do not exceed three hundred thousand, and recruiting soldiers will take time.

"Moreover, the Tang Empire is farther from the Western Regions compared to our Baghdad. We estimate that it will be at least twenty-five days for the Great Tang to finish gathering its armies and reach the Western Regions!"

Long before this operation, Arabia's spies had been gathering as much information as they could about the Great Tang. This was how they were able to reach such an exact estimate as twenty-five days.

"Taimamu, how long will our army need to reach the Western Regions?"

Khatabah continued to read his book as he questioned another Arab general.

The general called Taimamu bowed and deferentially reported, "The two million soldiers dispatched first will arrive in around eighteen days, but as the army overall is slowed down by supplies, catapults, and the Behemoths, twenty-one days will be needed for all our forces to arrive.

"However, if our initial army advances, we should be able to occupy Qixi before those eastern

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