In contrast, the Empress has only sent Zhao Douan and Mo Chou as supervisors to the front lines, showing her trust in Xue Shence.
"Alright, I've noted everything. But intelligence is just information after all; I need to see it with my own eyes to know the truth."
Zhao Douan took a step forward, moving past Eunuch Hai, through a series of palace walls, and into the deepest corners of the old buildings.
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Yongjia Prefecture City is located at the southern end of the Huai River, facing the Taicang Prefecture of Linfeng across the river.
As one of the two most prosperous and commercially developed prefecture cities within the Great Yu Dynasty's territory along the Huai River, Yongjia has an excellent geographical location.
Its water systems are well-connected, with streams cutting and connecting the entire city like veins in a human body. The waters of the Yongjia River to the east cross the Grand Canal, reaching straight to the East Sea.
