Dao Lord.

Summary

In the Imperial Garden, Emperor Mu Zhuo Zhen and Chancellor Zi Ping Xiu discuss the war against Meng Shan Ming, revealing tensions within the court regarding military strategy. While Mu Zhuo Zhen supports Grand Commander Luo Zhao's aggressive approach, Zi Ping Xiu urges caution, fearing the loss of river defense troops. Their conversation shifts dramatically when news arrives that the entire river defense army has been wiped out, shocking both men. Mu Zhuo Zhen grapples with the implications of this loss, realizing the vulnerability of the Great Song Dynasty. In a moment of urgency, he approves a plan for Chen Shao Tong to lead a rear guard, acknowledging the need for immediate action to counter Meng Shan Ming's forces.

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