They had won.
Aside from some remaining cleanup, the war that had lasted over a thousand years ended in the Godless Alliance's complete victory.
After the seven-day, seven-night celebration ended,
the joy of victory gradually faded. Once their excitement had calmed and daily life returned to its ordinary course,
new problems and conflicts gradually surfaced.
They stood before Zhou Ming, the Human Race, the Elf Race, the Orc Race, and the other powers.
What problems? What conflicts?
There were many problems, including the distribution of the spoils of victory, the redrawing of each race's territories, compensation for losses, and the future status of each race... At the high-level conference of the various races, their leaders argued over these matters until they were red in the face. More than once, they rolled up their sleeves and nearly came to blows.
As for the conflicts, they naturally arose over these issues.
Take the redrawing of territories. Since the war had primarily taken place in the Human World, the fierce fighting had turned over 95 percent of its land into barren desert where not a blade of grass could grow. Without an immense investment of wealth and resources into restoration, its original ecology could not possibly recover for centuries.
Thus, at the high-level meeting, the human leaders requested to lease land from the Elf Race and Orc Race, hoping to rent enough land to meet humanity's survival needs.
"No. The Elf Race has no surplus land. We do not even have enough living space for ourselves."
"No leasing! You despicable humans caused the deaths of over five hundred billion of our Orc Race's sons. We have not even settled that score with you, and you still have the nerve to demand land? No leasing—not a single inch!"
Both the Elf Race and Orc