If Lin Fan had heard Montero's analysis, he would definitely have applauded.
Just from the Federation's choice to lead numerous civilizations in the form of an alliance, one could infer that humanity had enemies of its own, and that the alliance was a means of accumulating greater strength to deal with them.
That alone showed that Montero saw the whole situation more clearly than the vast majority of people.
"In other words, even if we choose to submit and join the Azure Dragon Alliance, it won't actually bring any disadvantages to the Empire. On the contrary, there will be many benefits?"
"If the information humanity has revealed so far is true, then that is indeed the case!"
Montero nodded in confirmation.
"Then when do you think we should join?"
After hearing Montero's confirmation, Valeri pondered briefly before asking.
Although he had already decided to join the Azure Dragon Alliance, the timing was indeed crucial. It could even be said that choosing different times would result in completely different gains for the Empire.
"Your Majesty, I believe that if we're doing this, we should be the first. Those who follow later may not receive the Human Federation's attention in the future. If I were the Federation, I would definitely give greater benefits to the first civilization to openly declare its stance, using that to encourage the others to make their choices sooner!"
"Mm, that makes sense. What do you think, Grand Duke Carterman?"
"I agree with Grand Duke Montero. Although what we receive on the surface may be the same whether we join early or late, there will definitely be differences behind the scenes."
When Valeri turned to him, Carterman replied.
With his two most trusted grand dukes both saying so, Valeri finally made up his mind.
"In that case, I