"Chen Sansi set the Wu City ablaze in April, then within thirty days severely defeated the West Qi Army, slaying countless Immortal Masters. Now the cultivators from West Qi and Luoye Valley have all retreated back to their territory."
"The Ministry of War believes that our border troops should first withdraw back into our territory."
"Please, Your Majesty, make your sacred judgment."
The report concluded.
The ministers bowed their heads, silently awaiting the Empress's response.
However, nobody knew.
Seated upon the Dragon Chair behind the golden-orange curtain wasn't the Empress but their Princess "Shen Xizhi."
'Brother Shi has won again.'
Gu Xinlan controlled her tone, mimicking her younger sister's way of speaking. The voices of the two sisters were naturally similar, differing only in their presence. Her deliberate imitation was almost indistinguishable from the original.
"Withdraw the troops."
"..."
"Your servant obeys the decree!"