Chapter 225: The Key to Victory

"Enough arguing about this. I'll record our respective contributions in the military report and submit it to Wuan Marquis for evaluation later."

Seeing that Yang Jing was still arguing about merits, Lu Yuan quickly intervened and changed the topic.

Then he looked at the two of them and said slowly, "Now that Guining Fu City has been captured in a day, the city's defending general Gui Lianyun has been killed, and the fifty thousand Zhou soldiers inside the city have either surrendered or died."

"There is no obstacle from Zhou soldiers to the north now until we reach the border with Fangling Prefecture."

"Hence, my decision is that since it's already late today and our soldiers are exhausted from the long battle, we shall rest for a night in this city."

"Tomorrow at dawn, I will lead the troops to Fangling Prefecture."

"What do you think, Martial Proclamation Marquis?"

Upon saying this, Lu Yuan looked at Yang Jing.