On January 20, 9813 of the Radiant Calendar, Berichi, Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Seraphitaine, signed the <Qixing–Kingdom of Seraphitaine Territorial Agreement> with the Qixing Army on behalf of the Kingdom of Seraphitaine.
The two sides exchanged official documents, signifying that the agreement had formally taken effect.
Standing on the raised platform, Berichi looked at the familiar yet unfamiliar official document in his hands and hoped there would not be a next time.
The day after the signing ceremony was completed, Berichi left Delin City with the diplomatic delegation.
The moment the agreement was signed, the war between the Qixing Army and the Kingdom of Seraphitaine came to an end. However, the two sides remained locked in confrontation along the border, though without the tense hostility of the past.
As time passed and the contents of the <Qixing–Kingdom of Seraphitaine Territorial Agreement> gradually spread, turmoil emerged in the Kingdom of Seraphitaine's political situation.
In the span of a single month, seventeen rebellions broke out in the Kingdom of Seraphitaine, seven of which had been instigated by military commanders.
But the rebellions came quickly and went just as quickly.
With Mikhail holding the fort, even the longest rebellion lasted only seven days.
Anyone involved in a rebellion, whether willingly or unwillingly, was executed without exception.
Under the butcher's blade, the Kingdom of Seraphitaine appeared to stabilize on the surface, but the covert struggles had not ceased.
Inside the Administrative Hall of the royal palace in the Royal Capital of the Kingdom of Seraphitaine, Solim heard the commotion outside. After letting out a long sigh, he continued reviewing documents.
Not long afterward, a Ninth Rank knight drenched in blood entered the hall, bowed, and said, "Your Majesty, the assassins have been dealt with."
"General Ulrich, you've worked hard."
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