Chapter 820 - 817: Leading Troops to Defend to the Death
"I wonder what brilliant plan the Princess of Zhen might have. Why don’t you tell us?"
As soon as Xiao Rongyan finished speaking, the King of Xihuai nodded repeatedly, "Yes, if the Princess of Zhen has a brilliant plan, please do share. I would be immensely grateful!"
"Since it is the Wei Kingdom waging war against the Yan Kingdom, Wei must put forth more effort towards Yan! For instance, as the King of Xihuai previously mentioned about seeking peace... What price is Wei prepared to pay for peace?" she asked.
"When Wei sought peace, we explicitly stated to the Yan Kingdom that we would cede all the territories and cities that the Yan Kingdom had already conquered, and also cede all territories north of Chang City, just to beseech the Liang Kingdom to stop waging war so that the people can recuperate and avoid suffering! But... the Yan Kingdom still refuses to cease hostilities and is determined to destroy Wei! I..."
"Regarding diplomatic relations, can Wei make any further concessions?" she asked.
"As long as we can stop the war, Wei is even willing to privately submit to the Yan Kingdom, but Yan still refuses."
"Then take another step back and declare submission and tribute." She turned her gaze to the King of Xihuai and said, "Announce to the world that Wei is willing to submit to the Yan Kingdom and pay tribute every year... Just to cease hostilities so that the people can recuperate!"
"Sub... submit and pay tribute?!" The King of Xihuai’s face turned pale, feeling greatly humiliated, "To the Yan Kingdom?!"