I Can Be the Protagonist Too

Jos did not reply immediately. This was obviously not the kind of relationship where they had been joking around before.

A marriage alliance was merely a means; at its core, it meant deeply binding the two sides together. He had to weigh the pros and cons.

First, could he fight alone?

Second, who should he unite with?

Finally, was Kruger's family suitable?

After asking himself those three questions, Jos had his answer.

"Grandpa Kruger... I think we should join forces as equals."

Kruger smiled in satisfaction. This young man had indeed made the right choice.

Some young people always believed they could challenge the entire world, that they could force the world to change for them all on their own.

In reality, the world was made up of countless individuals. Every rule was the collective choice of many people. How could they be broken so easily?

If one could not become a hero capable of changing the rules, then one had to learn how to cooperate.

Jos had great potential, but he also had shortcomings.

What Kruger wanted to support first was not some family faction, but a plan.

"Jos, since you have chosen cooperation, let me analyze the current situation for you.

What you need to do now is not lie low and bide your time. Time no longer allows you to slowly climb upward.

The Great Xia Empire will not give us time. So you need to step forward, raise a banner, and draw the support of like-minded people.

Only by grasping power will you be qualified to pursue more cooperation with Great Xia, gain their attention, and then obtain what you want."

Kruger did not approve of Jos slowly accumulating strength. It did not suit the current circumstances.

Being more aggressive carried risks, but the returns would