"All right, all right, military advisor! During this trip to Eastern Wu, you didn't bring back a single piece of useful information!"
Imperial Uncle Liu genuinely wondered if he had been scammed by a shady employment agency. Why was this military advisor completely different from what was advertised?
How had Xu Shu described the Crouching Dragon to him back then? He said this man possessed heaven-shaking and earth-overturning talents, that he was an extraordinary genius across the generations. He even claimed that obtaining this man was no different from Zhou getting Lü Wang or Han getting Zhang Liang.
That phrase about being "an extraordinary genius across the generations" certainly turned out to be the most accurate description. Ever since the Village Chief Zhuge joined their little startup team dedicated to restoring the Han Dynasty, his repeated strategic plans consistently revolved around the word "eccentric." They had gone from their pupils dilating in shock at the start to now being completely unfazed.
Hearing the contempt in his lord's voice, the Village Chief Zhuge refused to take it lying down. He immediately pulled out the second biggest harvest from his trip to Eastern Wu: "Who says so? Zhou Gongjin's horse is named Mengmeng. Before I learned this military secret, not even three people in the whole of Eastern Wu knew it."
Imperial Uncle Liu felt a blush of shame. "Does that even count as a secret? Well, fine, let's say it does. And now?"
"The entire Han Dynasty kn…
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