There was no doubt that a full-scale war between Misty Pavilion's side and the Dongfang Family and other Guild Alliances would weaken the China Server's overall strength. If it was weakened too severely, it would naturally suffer in a national war, especially since allies such as the African Server and Russian Server were also caught up in civil wars and had suffered losses to their overall strength.
However, if no national war broke out for quite some time after the civil war ended, this problem would not be so obvious. During that period, the China Server and servers such as the African Server could recuperate and rebuild, especially by stockpiling large numbers of trump-card items such as Group Blessing Scrolls.
Most importantly, the Elite Squad formed by Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind would still pose an enormous threat to the Enemy Alliance. As long as they maintained that advantage, they would hold the upper hand in a national war. At the very least, as time passed, the scales of victory would tilt toward the China Server Alliance, just as they had in the previous national war.
However, all of that depended on Misty Pavilion and the Dongfang Family and other Guild Alliances having a substantial period to recuperate after their civil war ended. Without such an opportunity, the China Server Alliance would very likely suffer greatly in a national war and might even be suppressed without any ability to fight back, just as the Japanese Server Alliance had been suppressed before.
Knowing how important this was, God of Wine Dukang asked Yan Hua Yi Leng why she was so certain that a national war would not break out anytime soon. He had also voiced the doubts in Breaking Waves Riding Wind and the others' hearts, as could be