The Aus on Australia were probably the most miserable victims of this disaster.
Even though it had once been famous for its vast land and sparse population, it was actually a large island with more than twenty million people.
After that disaster, fewer than one percent of them had survived. It was said that the Resistance Organization had only a few thousand living members left not long ago.
Considering its former prosperity, that was truly tragic. It was said that some survivors were even kept in fenced enclosures like livestock, reserved as fresh meat.
Even Lu PingAn, who had a grudge against certain Aus Companies, had never imagined an entire people would suffer such a fate.
Perhaps revenge was all that kept them going.
"That's not it. We just couldn't get them out."
Such an overly realistic reason had left Lu PingAn speechless at the time.
Australia lay isolated overseas. Land routes were completely impossible, while the seas were filled with Fishmen and sea beasts. That vast ocean was entirely the enemy's home ground.
Force a rescue with airships? In the skies above that immense ocean, with only a few airships, were the invaders' higher-ups really so idle that they had nothing better to do than wait for those toys?
Of course, those were merely objective conditions. As long as one was willing to pay the price, nothing was completely impossible. The question was, who would pay such an outrageously heavy bill and hire top-tier combatants to carry out the rescue mission?
Only a handful of survivors remained in Australia, while its mineral resources—the core of its former wealth and industry—were difficult to transport away.
To spend so much, perhaps even lose several demigods, just to save ordinary people? Australia's surviving clans and overseas companies were unwilling to foot the