After reading the world introduction, Su Xiao gained a general understanding of the Dark Star World. First, he was in the "Old Royal Capital—Talo," once the center of human power. The Light King's palace had been built in the rear district of the "Old Royal Capital—Talo," but the palace was now abandoned, desolate, and dilapidated.
The Light King was neither the ruler of the Empire nor the king of any kingdom. There were dozens of kingdoms of all sizes across human territory, each with its own king, while the Light King stood above them all. Rather than ruling, he had maintained the balance to prevent wars from breaking out between the various kingdoms. However, that was all a matter of the previous dynasty.
The former "Royal Capital—Talo" received countless kings every year who came to make pilgrimages. Not every king had been qualified to meet the Light King. It could be said that the Light King of that era had been like a god without a divine name, at least in the hearts of the humans in the Dark Star World.
After the ancient god was sealed, the Light King gradually faded from people's sight. The corruption did indeed stop, but the conflicts between the various kingdoms in human territory grew increasingly intense. The fear brought by the ancient god was forgotten after only a century, and war broke out between the kingdoms.
As for the war on the human side, the beasts had turned into spectators. They respected only the Light King and had no favorable impression of the human kings, lords, and the like.
The bugs of the underground kingdom were helpless. Humans had never been friendly toward them, and going to "break up the fight" at a time like this would only be adding fuel to the