"The ministers feel that if we recklessly deploy troops right now, it will destabilize the situation that the imperial court has painstakingly built. As Your Majesty suggested, the court should mobilize a force of five hundred thousand all at once to campaign in the direction of the Dayuezhi."
"Then may I ask, Your Majesty, what shall we do about the standing garrison forces within the realm?"
Right now, within the Chu State, there are far too many vast regions requiring manpower, so even if they wanted to detach half a million men at this moment, it would prove an extremely difficult task.
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