"As payment, I want Dragon Horned Griffin Lion to join my alliance."
That was the first thing Fang Zheng said after seeing Sarah, and as expected, a troubled expression immediately appeared on her face.
"Mr. Fang Zheng, Dragon Horned Griffin Lion is originally an alliance. An alliance cannot be absorbed into another alliance..."
"I know, but it won't be one much longer, will it?"
However, Fang Zheng seemed completely unconcerned by Sarah's reasoning, leaving her greatly surprised.
"Huh?"
"Because Dragon Horned Griffin Lion is about to become the Dominator of the Layer in the Western District, right? An alliance cannot serve as a Dominator of the Layer, so it will inevitably choose to merge into a complete Community. That's what I mean."
"How did you know that, Mr. Fang Zheng...?"
Sarah was dumbfounded. She had never expected him to casually reveal Dragon Horned Griffin Lion's greatest secret. Alliances and Communities were entirely different things. To avoid problems during the process of becoming a Community, only the very highest ranks within Dragon Horned Griffin Lion currently knew about this. Yet Sarah had never imagined that Fang Zheng had already discovered it as well.
"Of course, it's only an idea for now. The specifics will have to wait until I find a third Community willing to form an alliance."
With that, Fang Zheng shrugged, looking somewhat helpless. The rule that an alliance needed a flag and a name was such a nuisance that he could not carry out his plan. Naturally, he would not put it into action so quickly anyway. This was a major undertaking, and Fang Zheng still needed to discuss it with the leaders of the other two Communities and explain the situation before negotiating further.
But not now.
The current issue was mainly...
"Has No Name ever considered