Everyone in this world believed that might be right. The stronger countries oppressed the weaker ones, following the law of the jungle. The Kingdom of Fu Xiang was not very large, but compared to the newly established Kingdom of Hua Xia, it was a vast entity.
If a weaker country wished to survive within the crevices, it must depend on the protection of stronger countries and pay sizable amounts of tribute each year to ensure peace.
Hu Xiao had absolute confidence that at present, the Kingdom of Hua Xia did not have the ability to oppose the Kingdom of Fu Xiang without courting disaster.
When Hu Xiao had spoken, the magnificent hall became especially quiet. Mai Ya, who was standing next to Ji Fengyan, was ashen.
Her greatest fears had finally happened.
