Charlie's submission was merely a minor interlude to the White Butcher. Given the current situation, it could not even be considered the icing on the cake for their Great Zhou Fleet.
How much use it could ultimately be would have to be seen then.
After dealing with Charlie's problem, White Butcher's life remained stable in the days that followed.
It was as if he had returned to the days before the war began. Every day, aside from training the troops, he cultivated.
With Bolevin, a Saint Realm-level mage, right there, White Butcher naturally asked him for guidance on cultivation matters quite often.
Although Bolevin was severely one-sided when it came to true speech, specializing solely in "psychokinesis," his Saint Realm cultivation was still there. Guiding White Butcher, who was only in the Extraordinary Realm, was more than enough for him.
With Bolevin's guidance, White Butcher had been unable to break through another star rank in such a short period, but his recent improvement was still quite remarkable.
At this rate, after cultivating diligently for another year or two, he would have a chance of reaching four bronze stars in the Extraordinary Realm.
Thus, while White Butcher and the others had been leading steady and fulfilling lives on the tropical island, the Barton Empire had already been turned upside down.
After all, several months ago, following the battle in the North Sea, the Governor of the North Sea had taken the surviving forces of the North Sea Fleet, along with the East Sea Fleet and West Sea Fleet that had come to reinforce them, and never returned.
All told, this involved nearly half of the Barton Empire's border-defense forces. It was a major event in every sense of the word!
When the news reached the royal capital, the Barton Emperor could