บท 454: Defeat

Even though they waited for three days before attacking again, this didn't mean that they had done nothing in the meantime.

Starting from the second day, the army would march in formation one time around outside Wu City every day. Although there were only 1,000 plus soldiers, other people didn't dare to underestimate them.

"Your Majesty, please be seated!" Ren Baqian brought in a wooden chair which was recently made by some soldiers. It still smelled of freshly cut wood.

As there were no nails available, the chair was constructed using mortise and tenon joints.

After the empress was seated, Ren Baqian brought a person with a loud voice to stand beside him. He would say one sentence and that person would repeat loudly after him.

Then, he sat down and started to recall the slogans that he had used before to persuade them to surrender.

"People in the city, please listen. You have been surrounded."