If another war were to start, Danjue would be utterly powerless to fight back. Rather than being obliterated by Great Shang, they might as well declare temporary allegiance to Great Shang and devise another plan in the meantime.
Wanyan Jin's scowl deepened as he listened to his ambassadors.
The war between both kingdoms last year had indeed dealt a severe blow to Danjue.
Therefore, he was able to understand the ambassadors' concerns.
However, he was reluctant to sign the treaty just like that.
Once it was signed, they would all have to return to Danjue.
He refused to leave when he had yet to achieve his purpose.
He needed to buy a little more time, at least.
Narrowing his eyes in concentration, he turned to the ambassadors and said something which made them fall silent.
