"Looks like, in the right circumstances, I might even earn a reputation as a great general.
Perhaps this war will be the perfect opportunity!"
Li Hui thought to himself.
Of course, although he had graduated from New Song Kingdom's advanced academy and studied tactical command as a secondary subject,
Li Hui knew exactly what he was capable of. Without that self-awareness, he wouldn't have risen to his current position!
Someone else was actually in command of the expeditionary fleet.
That person was Richardson, the leader of the Unicorn Mercenary Group.
A burly man with blond hair and blue eyes.
Li Hui couldn't be sure which big shot stood behind the Unicorn Mercenary Group.
But since the senior official from the New Song Kingdom who had helped him become the Freedom Light Federation's chief executive had told him to cooperate fully with the Unicorn Mercenary Group,
Li Hui naturally wouldn't go against those orders.
The patron who could put him in power could just as easily bring him down.
He understood that perfectly well.
So, when the Unicorn Mercenary Group quietly arrived in the Freedom Light Federation,
Li Hui had acted decisively, using his authority as Speaker to declare war on the Black Stone Kingdom!
As it turned out, his gamble had paid off.
The Unicorn Mercenary Group's involvement had greatly reduced the risks of the war.
The legislators of the Free State Conglomerate's Supreme Council were experts at going with the flow.
When they saw an opportunity with low risk and high returns, they flocked to it, eagerly throwing in their lot with Li Hui.
Apart from the vice speaker, who was known for his caution, and a few of his like-minded associates,
almost every state had chosen to mobilize its forces and join the expeditionary fleet organized by Li