Aoziman's order undoubtedly caught every high-ranking member of the Minghe Empire on this Starry Sky Battlefield by surprise.
At the same time, after Aoziman's order was issued, the concentrations of the Power of Sealing and the Power of Death across this Starry Sky Battlefield reached a peak far beyond the imagination of ordinary creatures.
Faced with this directive from the First Pharaoh King, the Minghe Empire's upper ranks responded with shock, suspicion, dissatisfaction, and resistance—anything but acceptance!
Fleeing before battle was not in the nature of Minghe Empire creatures.
Not to mention that, judging from the information revealed in the First Pharaoh King's words, the Minghe Empire did not even seem qualified to resist the Evil Tide Civilization alone?
They had to join forces with an arch-enemy like the former Light Dimension Country.
And cooperate with the Wizard Civilization, which had opposed the Minghe Empire for years and directly or indirectly caused the deaths of several Pharaoh Kings.
How was that possible?!
Had the First Pharaoh King not enjoyed immense prestige more than a hundred thousand years ago, and had the wars of the past few centuries not earned him boundless confidence and admiration throughout the Minghe Empire—
His command would likely have sparked a mutiny among the Minghe Empire's upper ranks the moment it was issued.
Cooperating with the enemy Light Dimension Country Civilization in particular was something the entire Minghe Empire found impossible to accept!
The First Pharaoh King had ultimately "grown old."
This "old" did not refer to his age, but to the fact that he had secluded himself within the Sealing Temple for over a hundred thousand years. Counting the time before and after relinquishing his position as Minghe Emperor, it had been several hundred thousand years.
Although everyone in the Minghe Empire regarded him as