Although the Carbon Alliance and Material Life Alliance never finalized their cooperation, this incident thawed relations between the two sides. They were no longer as hostile toward each other as before!
But for the same reason—the Myriad Manifestation incident—the End Legion changed its strategy!
It no longer abandoned its advance into Carbon Alliance territory because humanity was a thorn in its side. Instead, it began treating everyone the same!
Even when humans joined the battle, the End Legion simply refrained from counterattacking when human soldiers attacked!
I could defend, or restrain you, surround you, suppress you with a force field. Surely that was allowed, right?
Not counterattacking didn't mean doing nothing. They could still fight!
The Carbon Alliance wasn't made up of humans alone, after all.
Though Jiang Fan's ironclad order not to attack humans made things awkward, they could still push forward!
The Carbon Alliance had also lost its former air of elegance, seated high above it all. It had begun taking the field to defend the End Line of Defense!
The fighting never stopped!
Meanwhile, the Carbon Alliance and the Material Life Alliance gradually deepened their ties and cooperation!
They exchanged resources, each getting what it needed, and even joined forces to build fortifications along the End Line of Defense!
When the fighting grew intense, they began coming to each other's aid!
They no longer maintained their former hostility or acted as if they would never have anything to do with each other again. The Myriad Manifestation incident became an opportunity for them to gradually start working together!
For example, they began trading all sorts of resources and minerals, and opened up access to the Dimensional Crevice for the Material Life Alliance.
They even sold some weapons and equipment to the Material Life Alliance and accepted requests from