Cecilia said, "Nicholas IV is already a Lord."
"His template advanced?" Bai Xiaowen was not surprised after thinking about it. "Well, Absolon, the Remnant commander and Great Chieftain, was a Lord back then. As the leader of the legitimate imperial faction, it is only natural for Nicholas IV to advance to a Lord template."
Speaking of the Remnants, Bai Xiaowen added, "The Remnant problem in Northland Province cannot be overlooked either. Cecilia is currently out on her own, and no one is guarding White Stone Fief or even Northland."
"Weren't the Remnants already beaten into submission?"
"No. I suspect the Remnants are also connected to the underground world. According to the natives, the Remnants live in the wastelands of the far northern Sinlands. But where did that fellow called the Plague Lord come from? Could he be related to the dark creatures underground?"
Bai Xiaowen drew a breath. "Right now, we know nothing about the underground world. Is it a chaotic, evil, fragmented state, or a highly centralized, lawful evil state? The former would be manageable, but if it is the latter, our territory may have to face the challenge of an underground empire."
"Fortunately, there are still vast numbers of Zombies in Northland... Those monsters that mindlessly attack living creatures can also serve as a barrier for us." Cecilia spoke after some thought.
"Exactly."
Bai Xiaowen nodded. "Cecilia, who is stationed in the territory now?"
"My cavalry captain Tim. Among the three cavalry captains, he has improved the fastest. Perhaps before long, he will grow into a Leader Tier knight," Cecilia said.
That was the advantage of Spirit Realm characters. As a plane approached Grand Unification, the levels and templates of Spirit Realm characters would slowly grow. This was especially true for those who had the chance to take