"Secondly, now that commerce between Great Chu and Beirong has commenced, there will certainly be people unwilling to let it be disturbed. Though Beirong tends toward war, if the benefits are great enough, Hetu won't have the final say. Therefore, what's crucial is to monitor the business situation in the Northern Region."
Chu Ziluo thought for a long time, knowing that a pro-war stance would benefit her family the most. After all, Hera is dead, and the most famous generals in the Northern Region, aside from Hetu, are incapable of defeating ten with one. Great Chu clearly has an advantage now.
If peace is pursued, despite knowing her own mother had removed a formidable foe for Great Chu, if Great Chu were to settle things quietly and opt for compensation, Minister Qi and others would surely blame her mother.
She had read too many historical records of countries that repeatedly showed weakness and were bullied, despite not being weak themselves.
