Undercurrents Within the Dion Empire

Li Xiucheng neither opposed nor approved the report Song Guowei had submitted.

What Song Guowei had encountered was not the first such case the Skywing Mercenary Group had come across. They had encountered quite a few before.

Many war orphans were either controlled by shameless adults and trained as pickpockets and thieves, or had their hands and feet cut off by such adults and were forced to beg as disabled children.

After those disabled children were rescued, the Skywing Mercenary Group used Multi-functional Prosthetic Limb Technology to help them become prosthetic-limb children who looked no different from ordinary children.

After Taoxiang learned of these matters, she issued an order: whenever such criminal organizations were encountered, the children had to be rescued, and the organizations had to be eliminated.

As Li Xiucheng ate, he looked at the rescued children before him. At the very least, they now had stable and safe lives. As for their futures, that depended on their own fortunes.

On July 22, Cosmic Year 125, the Annihilation Army returned to the Mars Sphere. Yelishao De led the civil and military officials in welcoming his younger brother home.

Duke Mollicet followed behind Yelishao De, his expression somewhat grave.

Alexandre's personal airship landed on the tarmac, and Alexandre disembarked with his uncle, Manius.

"Welcome back, His Highness Third Prince Alexandre, and General Manius."

Yelishao De and Alexandre exchanged a hypocritical embrace.

Then, the two brothers discussed matters as they walked.

"How is Father?" Alexandre asked the question that concerned him most urgently.

"Father is still unconscious. The royal physicians have diagnosed that his life is not in danger, but he remains unconscious, and they currently have no clue why."

Alexandre casually glanced back at his grandfather and had already noticed the expression on his face.

Then his eyes swept over