Fish-Man Island still looked as peaceful as ever.
After the destruction of the Eve Tree of the Sun, the atmosphere across Fish-Man Island had become somewhat solemn.
After all, everyone knew that war was not far away.
It was inevitable that everyone felt a little nervous.
But Director Bright had said that he would handle this war himself. It was not something most of their fellow citizens needed to worry about.
"I'll do my best to keep the war from reaching Fish-Man Island."
That was what Bright had told his fellow citizens on Fish-Man Island.
Although they all wanted to help, upon thinking it over carefully, it seemed they truly could not offer much assistance.
If it came to fighting, Fish-Man Island's army was already nearly at full strength. With these thoroughly trained warriors present, ordinary citizens would basically have no chance of going to the battlefield.
Even if Fish-Man Island's military strength proved insufficient, Director Bright still had many allies whose power and influence were far from ordinary.
If Fish-Man Island's ordinary residents truly had to go to war, it would probably mean they had reached the end of the road. No matter how hard they tried, they likely would not be able to help much.
Thus, the people of Fish-Man Island understood that all they could do was work hard at their own duties, use their ordinary labor to make Fish-Man Island more prosperous, and provide sufficient logistical support for the warriors who would soon fight on the front lines.
So even though war was already close at hand, Fish-Man Island remained tranquil—so tranquil that it did not seem like a war over dominion of the world was about to begin.
The people of Fish-Man Island each performed their duties, while the soldiers trained diligently in hopes of