"The idea is, even though the Situ Family has established their own kingdom and declared themselves emperor, they don't seem to have any intention of starting a war with the Yan people."
Xiong Lie let out a dry laugh, picked up his bowl of wine and took a sip, sneering, "In other words, the Situ Family has chickened out."
Zhou Zhengwen interjected, "The problem lies there. The Situ Family can chicken out, can retreat, can avoid direct conflict with the Yan people for now, but what about us?"
All those present fell silent. Indeed, the sudden invasion of the Three Jin by the Yan people had instilled panic in these local powers, throwing them into a state of utter disarray. Even though Shengle City was poverty-stricken, it was the commoners who suffered the most, while they all continued to feast extravagantly.
