The Bottom Line Is All That Matters!

"Stick Country's situation is a minor matter. Something has happened in Siam as well." Old Man glanced at Su Ye and handed him the documents.

Su Ye looked at the documents Old Man had handed over.

Well, damn. Another front had fallen. It couldn't exactly be called falling, but they had indeed been invaded right into the Main World's homeland.

"This isn't right, is it? First Stick Country, then Siam. What comes next?" Su Ye looked toward the small countries surrounding The Empire.

"Someone doesn't want The Empire to free up its hands, so they're desperately stirring up trouble," Old Man said softly.

Su Ye took a deep breath.

"And The Empire has no countermeasures?" Su Ye looked at Old Man. He was curious. Since The Empire knew about it, why didn't it retaliate? That was what puzzled Su Ye.

"Countermeasures? Countermeasures against what?" Old Man asked Su Ye in return.

Su Ye had just been about to speak, but then realized that no matter what he said, it would be wrong. Send troops to help? Why should they send troops?

Not help? But that didn't seem right either. They were right next to The Empire.

"What The Empire needs is internal stability. Once it acts, it will tie up even more of The Empire's resources. The Empire has no obligation to concern itself with them. The only worry is whether this will affect The Empire's borders. That is The Empire's only concern," Old Man said gravely.

Su Ye could not help nodding.

"If The Empire follows their plan, it will only sink into a quagmire, deeper and deeper. What The Empire needs to do now is remain still rather than act!" Old Man said in a deep voice.

"Wait. Wait until the right time before The Empire makes its