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Everyone froze for a beat.
The squad had come to trust He Lingchuan’s judgment quite a lot by now. Doorboard blinked in confusion. “Why?”
Hu Min hurriedly cut in, “Hold it, hold it! Place your bets first, then we’ll hear the explanation!”
He followed He Lingchuan’s lead and put down one tael of silver. A’Luo thought it over and also put his money on “return west.”
Doorboard fished out his coins, looked from one side to the other, hesitating. “Then I, I’ll bet…”
He wanted to bet on “return west” too, but he had barely started shaping the word west with his mouth when Willow’s fine brows shot up, and her eyes narrowed.
He instantly changed course. “I bet we march east!”
“What about you, Old Yu?” Their beastmaster, Old Yu, was also with them.
Old Yu scratched his head. “I don’t gamble.”
Everyone made dismissive sounds.
Hu Min gathered up the silver, and only then did He Lingchuan cough lightly and begin.
“Jintao to the east is prepared. I’ve heard their troops are much better than West Ji’s, and it’s mountainous terrain. They’ll have the advantage of both land and people. This fight won’t be easy.”
Willow shook her head. “We’ve fought through worse.”
“Second, our campaign loses its justification.” He Lingchuan laid it out, “The...
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