In fact, alongside the news of the Seven-Corner Alliance's formation, the newspaper had also published news that the world-famous superstar Tesoro would be holding a major talent competition and forming an idol group made up of humans and members of minority races.
However, the Seven-Corner Alliance news was simply too hot. People worried about changes in the world situation found it difficult to spare any attention for a mere celebrity talent show.
So, at first, this news did not cause much of a stir.
Aside from Tesoro's loyal fans and a small number of people who were utterly indifferent to matters of the sea and pursued nothing but entertainment, hardly anyone discussed it at all.
But the news of the Seven-Corner Alliance was a one-time thing. Once it had passed, it had passed. Though its aftershocks still rippled on, it was no longer news in the end.
The news about the talent show, meanwhile, came in an endless stream, with reports appearing continuously for a long time.
They might not see it for one day, or two days, but after three, four, five days, or even a week in a row, they would inevitably notice it.
By then, even those who cared nothing for entertainment news had finally taken notice.
"Did Tesoro buy up every front page for this period or something?! Who cares about this ridiculous talent show?"
Some people were deeply indignant about it.
What they wanted to see was how the situation across the sea would change after the Seven-Corner Alliance was formed.
How would the Emperor of the Sea, the World Government, and the Navy react? What would the world become?
Who would want to read this sort of gossip at such a critical moment, when the world stood at a crossroads?
Still, it was not