No one objected.
In fact, after Fang Zheng had sent Reinhard flying with a single strike, no one dared to object anymore.
Reinhard was extraordinarily powerful, the stabilizing pillar of the Kingdom of Lugnica. He was practically a walking humanoid nuclear weapon. Because of that, his range of movement was severely restricted. He was not allowed to leave the country, and even traveling to the border required special permission.
Of course, this was not because they doubted Reinhard's loyalty, but to avoid making neighboring countries nervous—after all, if you suddenly deployed nuclear weapons along our border for no reason, that was more than a little concerning.
Yet Fang Zheng had sent such a person flying with one sword strike.
What kind of power did this young man possess... No one wanted to find out.
But one thing was certain: he truly had the ability to kill everyone present.
Thus, the Sage Council promptly caved.
In the end, after a brief negotiation, the Sage Council promised to cede Roswaal's former territory to Fang Zheng. It had to be said that the Sage Council was quite good at doing the math. Although Roswaal held high status, his territory was remote, barren, and extremely dangerous.
Roswaal, the court's chief mage, had only a few small villages and towns within his domain. Apart from those, there was a vast Demonic Beast Forest. Demonic beasts frequently appeared in that forest, which was why Roswaal's territory was so desolate—that was also why Roswaal had been stationed there.
As the court's chief mage, his main responsibility had been to remain there and keep watch over the Demonic Beast Forest.
Now that Roswaal was dead, someone else needed to guard it. Since Fang Zheng wanted it, they might as well give him the territory. In any case, the