But the fact that the death rate was at all time high still remained.
It was just, no one cared.
In war, the winner takes all and they could determine any condition for the loser. Those who had lost could not say anything and could only follow this arrangement.
There were also things worse that happened.
But Emperor Yang Zhou had no intention to address them.
He gave enough freedom for the people under him to go to war and fought for Fei Yang Kingdom. And it was only because they were allowed to act by themselves and given enough freedom that they remained loyal to Fei Yang Kingdom.
Otherwise, they might not even want to serve him.
Emperor Yang Zhou knew very well that for him to make these generals loyal to him, he had to give incentives and also punishment when necessary.
