"Then once we've fully taken over the territory of Parambria Kingdom, rotate a batch of Aeran troops up there for training."
"After we've completely digested this land, we'll send out troops to attack the Kingdom of Seraphitaine."
"Yes."
As they spoke, Hilda entered the hall, came to Velin's side, lowered her head, and reported, "Master, the general on duty at the palace gate reports that General Rastar, the garrison general of Sixth Teleportation Array Island, and General Zorack, commander of the Hainas Mermaid Kingdom's expeditionary army, request an audience."
"Mm?"
A trace of curiosity appeared on Velin's face. He did not understand why a human and a mermaid had appeared here.
But after thinking it over carefully, it was probably related to clearing out the pirates.
"Go invite them in."
"Yes."
Hilda bowed, then turned and left.
Velin looked up at Kyle and said, "We'll stop here for today. Accompany me to meet Rastar and Zorack in a moment."
"As you command."
After saying that, Kyle's figure flickered. The next moment, he appeared behind Velin, hands clasped behind his back, standing quietly.
A short while later, a human and a mermaid arrived at the royal palace's Administrative Hall.
"Greetings, Moon Knight!" Rastar and Zorack placed their right hands over their chests and bowed.
Seeing this, Velin waved a hand to help the two of them up, then asked, "You two came to find me. Did you catch the leader of the fishman pirates who attacked the transport fleet?"
After exchanging a glance with Zorack, Rastar stepped forward and answered, "Twelve days ago, after General Zorack and I discovered traces of the fishman pirates, we set bait, wiped out one hundred thousand fishman pirates, and captured the fishman pirate leader Gontis alive."
"But when it came to handling the fishman pirate