"Indeed, indeed, this city is still quite large, and it truly is a bustling commercial city. It forms a triangle with our Capital of Art and the Southern City, and will inevitably be a flourishing area in the future."
The Southern City was only established because it was attacked last time, which provided an excuse for its creation.
In fact, Zhao Guang had thought that once he became independent, it was obviously impossible not to have any defense in the south.
Without an excuse, it's hard to proceed, and even in the future, building this city immediately after independence wouldn't look good.
A bad reputation is definitely unfavorable, and a bad name can significantly impact a territory. Now the Chirali Empire's Imperial Family thinks like him; their minds are quite in sync.
"But this is obviously a fortress." Xi Fei commented.
"Our Southern City is also a fortress." Zhao Guang replied indifferently.