Map of the Kingdom's Warfare.

Summary

The chapter details a strategic discussion about an impending military operation involving Prince Qi and General Qu Tutong, focusing on the need to gather troops to attack Luo Yang. The city is in a state of panic due to the war, with shops closing and prices soaring. Cen Wenben arrives in Luo Yang, seeking the intelligence officer Lv Ping, who has been using a fur shop as a cover for their operations. They discuss the precarious situation, including the presence of Sui soldiers among the troops commanded by Yun Ding Xing. Cen Wenben requests Lv Ping's assistance in maneuvering their forces strategically, revealing that they have one thousand troops ready to act. Lv Ping offers to leverage his connections in the Ministry of War to facilitate their plans.

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