However, when the spy reported that there were nearly 1.2 million troops in the Chilin Imperial City, everyone lost their enthusiasm, feeling that this battle would surely be harder than any they had fought before.
A cornered beast still fights. The Emperor of Chilin was making a last-ditch stand, completely determined to fight to the death with them.
As a monarch, even though he was cruel, the Emperor of Chilin still had many loyal soldiers. Most of the soldiers he brought to the Imperial City were especially loyal to him, while a small number, though not as die-hard, still decided to defend the Imperial City as Chilin people, refusing to let Chilin be trampled.
Moreover, these 1.2 million soldiers were almost all elite and seasoned.
This indicated how difficult it would be to conquer the city.
