The War Ends

The mediation conference lasted seven days from the moment it began.

Over those seven days, Storm, Autran, Flame, Cardina, and Ribela argued fiercely, refusing to yield an inch.

Fortunately, the conference was of an exceptionally high level. By order of the Three Great Empires, only the rulers of each nation could attend, and no attendants were permitted. Otherwise, a full-blown brawl would have been unavoidable.

Yet even with matters reaching such a heated point, the Three Great Empires never voiced their stance. They attended every meeting but said nothing at any of them, silently watching the five kingdoms argue themselves into a knot.

This strange scene gave Roland an indescribable feeling. It seemed as though the Three Great Empires did not wish to ease the tensions between the kingdoms. Instead, they appeared more willing to see them riddled with mutual conflicts.

But from the perspective of the Three Great Empires, that did not seem problematic. Compared with united nations, they undoubtedly preferred a loose collection of kingdoms that could only cling tightly to them.

"Roland!"

Hearing his name, Roland temporarily suppressed that uneasy thought and slowly raised his head.

As Milo Habsburg suddenly spoke, the people around them could not help but turn complicated looks toward Roland.

When it came to who had suffered the greatest losses among those present, it was undoubtedly Storm and Autran. But when it came to who had gained the most, there was no question that it was the Sacred Co-Prosperity Kingdom.

Terra Kingdom might have been severely weakened by several wars, with much of its foundation drained away. On the surface, even if the Sacred Co-Prosperity Kingdom took Terra Kingdom, it might not gain much.

But that was not how the accounts were calculated. What was Terra Kingdom's greatest contribution to the Sacred Co-Prosperity