The key factor in the Dimensional Hegemony actually lay with an unremarkable Level-7 Double Cabbage Head Dominator beside Saine.
When Saine brought this up, not only was the Flame Dragon God stunned, but even Double Cabbage Head itself was somewhat dumbfounded.
Saine continued, nodding. "It's him."
Saine said, "Your Flame Dragon Civilization is not weak. Up to this point, you have maintained a certain degree of suppression in the war against the Blackwater Civilization."
"But when it comes to civilizational reputation and appeal to other neutral Dominators, you are far inferior to the Blackwater Civilization," Saine said.
Saine's words made the Flame Dragon God nod inwardly.
The Flame Dragon God had also sensed the problems within its civilization. As the Civilization Leader, it knew that the main reason the Flame Dragon Civilization was not well received by the many neutral Dominators nearby was that these Flame Dragons were too arrogant, domineering, and aggressive.
Even the subordinate Dominators participating in this war had been follower Dominators of the Flame Dragon Civilization back in the Material Star Realm.
The Dominators of the Flame Dragon Civilization had always spoken to these follower Dominators in commanding tones.
To those subordinate Dominators, there was nothing wrong with the Flame Dragon Civilization acting this way. This was how they had always lived, and even the Flame Dragon Civilization had grown accustomed to this domineering atmosphere of coexistence.
But the same approach would not work on those neutral Dominators at the fringes of the Dimensional Battlefield!
Everyone had cultivated for hundreds of thousands of years, or even longer, to reach the Dominator Realm. Each was a renowned Dominator-class powerhouse in their own star domain, a figure whose word was law.
Why should I bow and scrape before you?!
Double Cabbage Head Dominator had previously been more inclined