Helping other countries should be done within one's capability; there's no such thing as using the entire nation's resources.
Fortunately, on the way back, Xiao Ruohai already saw the eldest daughter preparing troops to resist foreign enemies, which was indeed a relief for him.
"On the order of the eldest daughter, I went to the southern border and infiltrated Xiliang. The Xiliang people treat the soldiers from the Tianfeng Kingdom as honored guests, but... it seems the Empress of Xiliang has realized she's invited trouble; it's easy to invite gods but hard to send them away. The Empress of Xiliang is currently powerless to drive the people of Tianfeng Kingdom out of Xiliang and cannot tell the truth to her people, putting her in a tough spot," said Shen Qingzhu.
There was another matter that Bai Qingyan asked Shen Qingzhu to investigate privately, and now, with everyone present, Shen Qingzhu found it inconvenient to speak directly.
