Receiving this latest victory report put the Great Wise King in high spirits.
"Ha ha ha! Capturing this planet is equivalent to seizing Thunder Fury Star Kingdom by the throat. We are one step closer to final victory. This is what they mean by the blessed need not toil, while the unfortunate run themselves ragged. I do not even need to personally take the field; Western Heaven God Kingdom and Snowmoon God Kingdom have already paved the way for me. Once we take the Imperial Palace, I will sit on the Dragon Throne myself!"
Unfortunately, his happiness did not last long.
Before he had even finished laughing, an unexpected situation arose.
Boom...
A muffled rumble came from beneath the earth. The ground shook, the tremors growing stronger and stronger until even the cups on the table fell to the floor.
The Great Wise King's smile vanished. He hurriedly asked his subordinates what had happened, but received no accurate answer.
The shaking continued to intensify. It had already become a powerful earthquake; if the buildings had not been sturdy enough, they would have collapsed from the tremors.
The area where the Great Wise King was located was one of the Rebellion Army's Military Bases. Heavy forces were stationed there, along with experts from the two God Kingdoms.
The Rebellion Army deployed detection equipment and located the source of the disturbance, marking out the area.
The Great Wise King watched the matter in real time, directing his gaze there. As the earth trembled, he vaguely felt that something seemed about to burst out of the ground.
Could it be a sneak attack?
The Great Wise King snorted coldly, not overly concerned.
"What if it is a sneak attack? The two God Kingdoms have both sent troops to help me. They will certainly