Gilt wasn't Peter, that blockhead. He habitually thought things through before acting, and he had already figured it all out on the way here.
Given the situation, counting on Zhou Xu to violate the United Nations Constitution to save them was unrealistic.
They had to avoid harming Great Zhou's interests while also ensuring Great Zhou stood to gain.
Considering both points, the best solution was for them to sever ties directly with the original Smith Republic, then submit to Great Zhou and swear allegiance to Emperor Zhou!
That way, as long as everything was handled properly, Zhou Xu wouldn't have to clash with the Smith Republic, while he could also gain Peter's Vajra Realm combat power and the several thousand troops under his command.
As for the twists and turns involved, Zhou Xu naturally sorted them out the moment he turned his head.
At the same time, he had to admit that if they wanted him to intervene, this was indeed the optimal solution at present.
"Can you make this decision yourself?"
"I can!"
Gilt gave him a firm answer without hesitation.
After that, Zhou Xu didn't dwell on the matter.
"First, tell me what happened in between. What exactly is going on?"
Facing the question, Gilt, who had long since prepared himself mentally, honestly began to explain.
Of course, when he got to the matter of the hijacking, he emphasized that Fisher had made the first move, and that they had merely returned the favor this time.
By the time he finished, even Zhou Xu couldn't help raising his eyebrows slightly.
You really couldn't make this stuff up! Up until the point when Peter had successfully hijacked Fisher's goods with his troops, anyone would have thought Fisher was finished.
Who could have expected Fisher to flip the table and