After the successive captures of Yangzhou, Huai'an, and the strategic hub of Xuzhou, the morale of the loyalist army reached its peak.
With the help of the local gentry, order within the city was quickly restored. The common people also firmly believed that they were marching north to rescue the Crown Prince, not to stage a rebellion.
"Hahaha!" Duke of Wei Xu Wenjue laughed heartily as he walked over to Zhu Guobi. "At this rate, we'll reach the Capital in three months at the latest."
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