However, both factions rejected Yi's suggestions, and the size of the army was decreased further since many believed the peaceful period would last.
ومع ذلك رفض كلا الفصيلين اقتراحات يي وانخفضت أعداد الجيش أكثر وأكثر بسبب اعتقادهم أن فترة السلام ستستمر .