Chapter 148: Planning the Western Expedition, Part 2

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So, the majority of the Northern Route Army's food supplies still need to start from the Texcoco Lake District, traveling nearly five hundred miles along the water route. Meanwhile, the Southern Army will depart from the adjacent, wealthy state of Razico, where food has been stockpiled for years, allowing a supply route to be established locally. Before breaking through to Xitaqualo State, the land supply route is only a little over a hundred miles. Compared to this, northern river transport doesn't hold an advantage."

The King finally nodded seriously. He paused for a moment, then issued his command in a deep voice.

"Gillim, inform Xiulote of the above four points. Let him be aware of the difficulties of the campaign and make preparations in advance."

The Intelligence Officer was slightly taken aback, then solemnly saluted and followed the command.