After Liu Zhi had acquired a large number of legions, he stopped focusing on this island.
The transformation of the ghost realm took time. Its first transformation had reached the waiting stage, so there was nothing left for him to do here for now.
On top of that, Liu Zhi had recently seen warships and fleets appearing nearby from time to time. He guessed that several nearby cities were planning to launch a major campaign against the Fishmen.
If he didn't take advantage of the opportunity to join in and fish in troubled waters, when would he?
So when a fleet came ashore to resupply, Liu Zhi asked to join the campaign.
His request soon reached Fireblade City and caught the attention of the commander of the campaign.
The commander was a burly man with greenish-blue skin. One of his arms had been replaced with an iron hook.
For Liu Zhi's sake, the man, who was called Konan, even made a special trip to the island.
Of course, he had come specifically to discuss the campaign with Liu Zhi.
He had been watching everything Liu Zhi had done during this time. The island had become part of his defensive island chain, intended to deal with the Fishman Empire's major counterattack later on.
Now Liu Zhi had suddenly asked to send troops to take part in the attack. Naturally, this gave him plenty to think about.
He had come to persuade Liu Zhi not to get involved and to focus his efforts on the defensive network instead.
But when he moored his ship at the harbor Liu Zhi had built, he realized he had underestimated him.
During this time, Liu Zhi had managed to develop the entire island. All three landing sites had been cleared and turned into aquaculture areas, and