April 28.
With a grand wave of Roland's hand, thousands of warships at sea carried the Bulwark Heavy Armor Legion, Hurricane Magical Beast Knights, ten regular legions, and an army numbering several hundred thousand as they landed simultaneously along the coast of the Eastern Four Provinces.
At the same time, led by the Oroko Family and the Harrison Family, the Eastern Four Provinces held a grand welcoming banquet in Highland City. However, to their disappointment, Roland did not attend. Leslie, Director of the Administrative Department, attended in Roland's place.
The details of the banquet did not spread, but after it ended, every noble except those of the Oroko Family left with gloomy faces and foul moods.
Meanwhile, Roland, who had not attended the banquet, passed through Highland City accompanied by Reff, O'Neal, and other senior officials from the Military Affairs Department. Three days later, he appeared directly at the border between Barix Province and Kuchi Province.
The once-unobstructed road between the two provinces had been completely cut off. Within Kuchi Province, which belonged to the Terra Kingdom, countless small fortress castles stood densely packed together, with many soldiers patrolling and standing guard nearby.
Especially after they discovered Roland and his group under the protection of two elite Dark Angel squads, shrill alarms instantly rang out across the entire defensive line. Countless people emerged from the fortress castles, armored and armed, fully prepared for battle.
Watching the countless soldiers in the distance act as if facing a great enemy, Roland sneered.
"Why are they so tense? With the Truce Order in place, are they afraid I'll eat them?"
"Your reputation is renowned far and wide, my lord. They must have come to admire your bearing," O'Neal hurriedly flattered him with a grin.
Unexpectedly, just as O'Neal finished his flattery, several experts