In the southern suburbs of the Grand Xia's capital city, the weather was perfect, with gentle sunshine and a light breeze.1

From noble children to commoners, almost everyone had gathered here, causing the rest of the city to appear almost deserted, with but a few people in sight.0

The day of the joint military exercise had arrived, and due to the large number of participants, the emperor had ordered the soldiers to establish a warning line nearby. 0

A bustling crowd had gathered around the established perimeter of the training ground.0

On a pre-built platform, the Grand Xia Emperor, civil and military officials, and envoys from the Guhe, Longdu, and Yizhou empires were seated. The envoys of those three empires were all sitting beside Ji Lengyue, occasionally showering the man with some flattery. They didn’t seem to care...0