If we lose, Xiuyuan Country will have no Sacrificial Spirit. If word spreads that a Three Stars nation lacks a Sacrificial Spirit, what will become of our national dignity? It would vanish completely.
Si'er was displeased. Do these people not wish to win?
"Your Majesty the Queen, why are you not pleased?" To her astonishment, someone among the civil and military officials stood up and asked this question, a fact Si'er found even more ridiculous.
"Let me ask you all, what is more important: state affairs or personal matters?" Si'er took a deep breath, giving them a chance to answer.
"State affairs, of course," the civil and military officials declared in unison.
"Good." Si'er nodded, then questioned further. "Then why do you focus solely on your personal grievances while disregarding the interests of the state?"
