"Brother, I don't agree with your assessment. What's destined to happen will happen. Wars that must be fought will inevitably be fought. Even if the Situ Family could negotiate peace with the Yan State, such peace certainly wouldn't last long.
The hearts of emperors yearn for hegemony; how could they allow another to sleep soundly beside their own bed? This has been an immutable truth since ancient times."
Yu Huacheng was essentially pointing at his brother's face, calling him too naive. Such a bleeding heart!
The Sword Saint raised his wine cup, took a small sip, and said,
"Do you know why the Situ Family didn't dispatch troops when the Yan people invaded South Gate?
"Do you know why the Yan people, after annihilating the Helian and Wenren families, didn't press their advantage and attack the Situ Family, despite their great victory?
"Is it truly because the Situ Family is too cowardly to fight?
