While the Shu and Wei continue to slug it out in the West, the kingdom of Wu deals with internal unrest at the highest level.
Sima Zhao takes the emperor on a buddy road trip to put down another insurgence in a particularly troublesome part of the kingdom.
Oh look: Another Northern campaign by the kingdom of Shu. Yawn.
We say so long to the novel’s pivotal player and wonder if he was really the genius the book made him out to be.
A couple generals down South stir up trouble for Sima Shi. Now if only their forces knew the way to his camp ….
Jiang Wei’s Northern invasion meets the same fate as Zhuge Liang’s, while Sima Shi borrows a few pages from Cao Cao’s playbook for how to deal with imperial puppets who don’t know their place.
Things go well for the kingdom of Wu and its political leader … until they bite off more than they can chew.
Aided by an unexpected defection, Jiang Wei restarts the Northern campaigns by setting his sights first on the Northwest.
It’s been a while since someone made a play to seize power from within. That changes this week.
A new threat emerges on Wei’s northeastern borders, and he is just as bad at battle strategy as Jon Snow.