"A coup, and in the end, only a power-hungry Grand Elder died. It would make a very suitable movie adaptation. Looks like I've been influenced by Nian too."
Pushing open the hotel window, Shen Fei looked at the smiling Kjerag residents on the streets below, then gazed toward the Sacred Mountain bathed in sunlight in the distance. He could not help but sigh inwardly.
It was already the third day after the Snow Mountain Incident. Under Yelagand's miracle of opening the heavens, Kjerag had swiftly completed its integration. The three great families had handed all the land in their territories, along with every corresponding right, over to Saintess Enya.
Of course, that was only on the surface. In reality, Kjerag was now divided into two major factions: Enya and Enciodes. One handled internal affairs, while the other dealt with external matters. Though they were siblings, their conflicting ideals created enormous tension between them. Even if both agreed that Kjerag needed to open up, they each had their own ideas on how exactly that should be done.
Saintess Enya had even begun meeting with foreign merchants. Rhodes Island naturally came first. Enya was also deeply concerned about Kjerag's Oripathy problem. She met with several other commercial groups as well, including Chernobog's representatives on Shen Fei's side.
SilverAsh appeared quite optimistic about this and did not obstruct it in the slightest. The outcome of the Snow Mountain Incident had greatly affected SilverAsh's ideals.
"At a time like this, a huge monster should appear, then the two of them could join forces and defeat it. A Mountain Snow Oni would work nicely."
Inside the room, Nian watched the battle between the Radiant Knight and the Black Knight that Shen Fei had recorded, muttering thoughtfully under her breath. Shen Fei was speechless at her