His words brought a trace of admiration to Jeanne's eyes.
Liberating people oppressed by invaders was also a vision Jeanne held in her heart.
In this unimaginably vast world, mortals were as insignificant as grass.
Even maintaining the most basic safety of life was a luxury.
Though this vast land had given birth to countless trillions of people, most lived as lowly as dust.
In Jeanne's eyes, this continent needed a great ruler.
A great man capable of bringing radiance to all people.
And at this moment, Zong Shen's image shone brightly in her heart.
It was gradually overlapping with that image of a great man.
"One day, you will usher all intelligent beings of the Endless Continent into a brand-new era!"
She silently wished for it, and her loyalty to Zong Shen deepened by another degree.
Northern Frontier, Vigia Kingdom.
Compared to the Sarranid Sultanate far to the south of the continent, the current Vigia Kingdom existed in name only.
The List Family's envoys were rather capable and had already secured considerable support for them, including King Ragnar of the Nord Kingdom.
His war with the Trivashin Family had reached a stalemate.
In search of a breakthrough, he abandoned his original plan to launch a lightning attack on the Avalon Kingdom before circling north, instead deciding to intervene in Vigia Kingdom's internal conflict.
On the surface, it was to obtain the List Family's continued support.
And to help the Lodebrok Royal Family completely eliminate the traitorous Trivashin Family.
According to their agreement, King Ragnar would receive one quarter of the Tres Royal Family's lands conquered by the List Family with his assistance.
But Vigia Kingdom now also faced the crisis of the final Eternal Night and the Night Wights' invasion.
Moreover, the area actually controlled by the List