Because, to a certain extent, both of them helped the Overgods maintain the stability of the Divine Planes.
Killing a few members of the Sovereign's Army was one thing. Even killing a Prefecture Lord was no big deal. But if one truly went to war with the Sovereign's Army or the Prefecture Army, that would be courting death.
Every prefecture had a great many troops. They were not limited to the City Lord's Mansion, but were spread throughout major cities and certain important mountain regions.
Even some privately owned cities had Prefecture Army activity.
Therefore, after Quinsang issued his order, a large number of Prefecture Army soldiers quickly gathered outside the Burning Volcano Mountain Range.
Before long, the Prefecture Army arrived not far from the group.
It was not just Mel and Spark who were confused. Reynalds, Kakqi, and the others were also at a loss.
"What is Quinsang doing?"
Reynalds frowned deeply.
A Prefecture Lord could mobilize the Prefecture Army, but not arbitrarily. After all, the Prefecture Army was also part of the Sovereign's Army. Its primary duty was to maintain stability, not to serve as a Prefecture Lord's private army.
This was why, although many Prefecture Lords stood high above others, their true power lay in the families behind them, not in the Prefecture Lord's troops.
"Prefect's Order! Members of the Four Divine Beast Family are forbidden from leaving the Burning Volcano Mountain Range!"
A commander of the Prefecture Army flew out and spoke directly.
Upon hearing this order, everyone was stunned.
Members of the Four Divine Beast Family were forbidden from leaving the Burning Volcano Mountain Range?
Morit and Kakqi exchanged a glance. Was Quinsang planning to help them? But mobilizing the Prefecture Army for this—was he not afraid of angering the Overgods?
"Is Quinsang doing this