Huanyu City.
The Huanyu Territory had not seen any major battles for a long time, but as Huang Yu entered seclusion to break through to the Eighth Tier Legendary level, the Near Territory gradually descended into turmoil.
It began with the surrounding forces frequently probing them, which brought the various legions of the Near Territory Army into action.
When faced with enemy provocation, the Huanyu legions usually had only one choice: strike hard.
They annihilated their enemies with the force of thunder, solving the problem at its root.
However, the usually invincible Huanyu legions performed less than satisfactorily in the battles that followed.
This was not because the enemies were especially powerful.
In fact, ever since the Near Territory War began, none of the Huanyu legions involved in the fighting had suffered a defeat. Even their casualties had been pitifully low.
As for the forces around them that had been particularly restless, they had basically been left with no room to resist before meeting their destruction beneath Huanyu's iron hooves.
However, these wars were merely minor skirmishes to the enormous Huanyu army—not even enough to count as military training.
The gains from a war were often insufficient to cover the troops' military expenses and material losses.
When Huang Yu had been present, even if the profits from a war were low, victory was still victory—the soldiers' glory.
That was because Huang Yu had immense financial resources to support him, so he did not fear resource losses.
But Huang Yu had now entered seclusion and had not shown himself for nearly three months. The Huanyu Territory's continued large-scale expeditions had also placed considerable pressure on logistics and territorial production.
As a result, departments such as the Manufacturing Center, Administration Department, and Magic Pattern Research Institute had all expressed dissatisfaction with the