For the Empire

It was still me, Karos, formerly a fifth-rank commander of the Seventh Legion, Third Column, First Super Attack Group of the Zilun Empire.

After successfully carrying out that special mission involving contact with humanity, I earned the favor of Marshal Eris and His Majesty Rusty. I was promoted three ranks in a row, becoming a second-rank commander!

Within the Imperial military command system, a second-rank commander could already be considered part of the lower upper echelon, commanding an entire legion of one billion warships.

At the same time, this promotion granted me many authorities I had never possessed before, including access to certain intelligence regarding humanity and Purgatory.

Only then did I learn that my former self...

Had been brainwashed!

At first, my entire worldview collapsed. I had believed I stood for justice, believed the Empire was the beacon of the entire universe, but in the end...

Well, after Marshal Eris noticed something was wrong with me, he showed me great concern and arranged psychological counseling for me.

After a full month of medication and "guidance" from professionals, I came to understand that, for the Empire's continued existence, all of this was right. It was necessary!

When Marshal Eris saw that I had finally recovered, he was delighted and entrusted me with a mission—a tremendously important mission, one that would make me a hero of the entire Empire.

Thank you, Marshal Eris!

Thank you, His Majesty Rusty!

For giving me such an opportunity!

I, Karos, was about to become the greatest hero in Imperial history. In the future, my name would appear in every Imperial textbook!

Aboard the warship "escorting the human leader" toward Holy Land Helawei, Karos stared out at the stars beyond the porthole, unable to contain his excitement.

"Legion Commander, we have reached the edge of Holy