Chapter 223: One against Many

According to Nan Xun’s shadow guards, the third prince of Eastern Wu had brought thirty thousand soldiers to face off Northern Qi. Jun Huang frowned. “Thirty thousand? Are you sure?”

Nan Xun nodded. “We’ve double-checked. Thirty thousand, no more, no less.”

“That couldn’t be all the soldiers they could deploy,” she said calmly. “And if that’s all of their available soldiers, they wouldn’t have sent them out just like that. They must be planning something.”

“I agree,” said Nan Xun. “We’ve deployed an army of a hundred thousand, and yet they sent only thirty thousand. It’s akin to hitting a stone with an egg. However, our information has been validated. I’m at a loss as to what they’re plotting.”

Jun Huang mused. She didn’t voice her suspicion since she didn’t have any evidence. She only told Nan Xun to be on guard. Once Eastern Wu’s army reached the border, they would see for themselves how many soldiers...