Chapter 899: Seizing the Initiative on the Battlefield
After a round of horseplay, Shien's mood gradually calmed down.
That was right.
Before this, Shien had been unable to settle his emotions.
The reason was nothing else but the current state of the war.
Although Shien was no great hero concerned with the fate of nations and peoples, he still hoped for world peace, for everyone to live safely and peacefully.
Over the past month, he had watched the royal capital suffer attacks severe enough to bring about its fall, while refugees whose hometowns had been destroyed continued pouring in. Even Shien found it depressing.
On top of that, all routes to the Demon Realm had been destroyed, cutting off contact with the Demonoids. Not knowing how Aiyi, Shafna, and the others were doing naturally made it difficult for Shien to feel good.
If not for the fact that Aiyi and Shafna were both Demonoids and immensely powerful, unlikely to come to harm even if the New Primal Demon had some scheme that pushed the demon race into dire straits, Shien would probably have been unable to sit still. He would have asked the God Race to find a way for him to travel to the Demon Realm together with the Three Goddesses of Time and Space, wouldn't he?
Whenever that happened, Shien felt grateful.
"Good thing the people around me are either important or powerful."
In times like these, only those with high status or great strength could have relatively safe surroundings.
Only at times like this did Shien feel that knowing so many big shots was not so bad.
On the other hand, when people previously believed that Shien had the God Race and demon race backing him, that he wielded immense influence and could not be offended, he