As he looked at the warped spatial portal ahead,
Two little figures, one black and one white, were battling in Shen Jin's mind.
Little Black said, "Let's go. Home is right up ahead. We've achieved our goal. You've proved to everyone that you're a good lord who won't abandon his soldiers. That's enough! Look around. Everyone's admiration for you is plain to see. There's no need to bother with the people of Japan anymore.
"In the end, those who aren't our people will never share our hearts!
"We've helped their country more than once throughout history, and what did we get in the end? Think about those years. What did they do? Have you forgotten the facts written in our textbooks?
"I dare say that if you make that decision, not only will you gain nothing, but even your subordinates will start having problems with you. Don't you think it's ridiculous to hurt yourself for someone else's benefit?"
Little White's expression turned unusually serious. "Little Black, this time... I disagree with you. If it were those dirty things from before, I could turn a blind eye. Those were just ordinary temptations and choices. Indulging some of our desires wasn't necessarily wrong, because with our strength, those things were harmless. But this time, I'm afraid I can't agree with you!"
"Let's start with the practical side. Have we made enemies of the Divine Assembly? This is no small feud, is it? We've killed so many of their people, one after another, that their hatred of Home No. 1 has already reached its peak. I dare say that as soon as they're confident they can wipe us out in one stroke, they'll send troops to raze Home No. 1 without a moment's hesitation. When that happens... if our strength hasn't risen to