Hair-Raising!

"We currently have two urgent problems to solve."

Pope Vittorio on the stage failed to notice the somewhat strange expressions on Biba Amatori and Saito Hiraga's faces. He continued speaking in an impassioned tone, trying to rally everyone's spirits.

"First, we must unify all the kingdoms on the continent as quickly as possible. Then we can begin integrating the mages and armies, making every preparation necessary to retake the Holy Land!"

"Second, we must find the last Void Mage and Void Familiar!"

King Joseph seemed to have forgotten both his identity and circumstances as a defeated captive, joining in the discussion with them.

Because to him, this was simply far too interesting~

"The first issue isn't difficult. Right now, not only have the kings of my Gallia Kingdom and the Germania Kingdom been taken down, most of their armies have been wiped out as well. Those remaining won't put up much resistance."

Hearing him say such things so casually, everyone looked at him with varying degrees of admiration.

This king really had no shame.

"If Lord Amatori would consider replacing me as ruler, I could absolutely complete the integration in the shortest possible time. I believe I have that ability!" King Joseph said with a smile as he looked at Biba Amatori.

"Then you can assist King Wales. Do well, and there will naturally be benefits for you."

But Biba Amatori merely smiled faintly, showing no intention of changing his decision. Then he turned his head and said meaningfully, "Take my advice. Broaden your horizons and raise your sights. Everything you think matters now may seem very small in the future~"

"Hm?"

King Joseph did not understand. What did he mean by broadening his horizons? Was becoming the sole ruler of this world not grand enough?

"Lord Amatori must be