The Reigning Pharaoh

Royal Capital—Megalanri

It had developed the same Technology Tree as Han Dong's Previous World and had now fully entered the Electronic Information Age.

With Destiny Space's assistance, technological advancement in the royal capital had been exceptionally rapid. On top of the primary Technology Tree, it had also developed several special technologies that complied with the conservation of energy.

Similar to the Holy City's royal Thirteen Knights, the royal capital had a corresponding organization, known simply as the High-Tech Ten Alliance.

It comprised ten top-tier companies that controlled core technologies and core military power, including the currently known Tesla Energy, Schrodinger Mechanics Research Institute, Curie Chemical Industry, and Mendel Biotechnology.

The royal capital was completely opposed to the Holy City's ongoing "Great Expedition."

The royal capital believed that humanity was in a period of rapid development.

All that was needed were chain-type Investigation Missions and appropriate small-scale Expeditionary Activities to eliminate threats to the main cities.

There was absolutely no need to risk losing half of their core forces on some so-called Great Expedition... the drawbacks outweighed the benefits.

In their view, with Destiny Space in existence, humanity's rate of progress exceeded that of the otherworldly demons.

As long as they ensured the main cities were not breached, humanity's total combat power would sooner or later equal—or even surpass—that of the otherworldly demons... only then would it be the best time to launch a Great Expedition, or even a world war, and reclaim their territory.

At present.

Everyone in the royal capital had huddled within the technological city they had built.

Like the Holy City, this nation-sized city also had distinctions of rank and status within it. In fact, it was even more extreme than the Holy City.

In the lowest-class Slums, intelligent machinery and even unmanned reconnaissance drones strictly monitored