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Huangfu Ji was not only responsible for intelligence. With Qi Xuansu sharing the burden, he also oversaw military law. Traitors had to be captured, and other offenders could not be ignored either.
After more than half a month of war, two Deputy Generals were caught selling military supplies. Huangfu Ji executed them on the spot, and their heads still hung beneath the city gates.
No one else had such authority. Only someone of Huangfu Ji’s rank could make that decision. At times like this, the Western Daoist Order’s control over the military became evident.
Gong Fu focused on battlefield command and simply handed logistical matters over to Huangfu Ji.
Huangfu Ji had just finished dealing with military discipline when he had to oversee ammunition supply. The Holy Court’s logistics were strained, and the Tawantin Empire was hardly wealthy either. Whether cracking down on profiteering or boosting production, it all came down to securing logistics.
“Before troops move, supplies must move first.” This was a truth proven over thousands of years. War was ultimately...
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