King Kuari had no counselors. Looking at the silent and frightened general and servants, he suddenly sighed with emotion. He thought that he had seen everything clearly, but he was still defeated by the vulgarians.
The vulgarians were the people in front of him, who seemed loyal and willing to risk any danger to do their duty, but were utterly useless at the critical moment.
"Tell me what's happening out there."
"Yes," replied the general, as he trembled with perspiration and poured out the hard-won words, "Our army is tenaciously defending the eastern part of the noble's area and we also have five strongholds in the craftsman area. We can still hold on for the time being. King Rizhu is like a spent arrow now and there's no need to worry about him, but …"