"Coup!?"
That was no good word.
At the very least, Lan Qingyou had been startled when she heard it.
After all, she had not heard that word in at least three years.
The last time had been when Marshall overthrew the Demon Pope.
So that word still carried quite a bit of weight in Lan Qingyou's mind.
"How so? Who's overthrowing whom?"
After being startled, Lan Qingyou immediately realized this was going to be entertaining.
She looked at Susie with bright eyes.
"Didn't the Patriarch kill Marshall, the Pope?"
"So a power vacuum appeared on Storm Island."
"A group of former Order cardinals started fighting each other."
"On top of that, some people have claimed territory and declared themselves kings."
"Now, aside from the areas run by us Long-lived Species, every other region is basically like this."
"Fighting and killing."
"Just like the land-grabbing movement a few years after we first crossed over."
Interesting.
So people outside had already beaten each other's brains into mush?
After hearing Susie out,
Lan Qingyou could not help raising an eyebrow.
She looked rather smug.
She said, "I didn't expect this,"
but in truth, she had anticipated this the moment she killed Marshall.
Rather, what Susie had described was precisely what Marshall had originally feared.
But...
"What does this have to do with us?"
"Huh?"
"I mean, what does this internal human conflict have to do with us 'damned Long-lived Species'?"
Lan Qingyou sneered, the corners of her lips curling upward.
"They just need to stay out of our way."
"Rather, their infighting will only create more people full of resentment."
"Compared to those who transitioned peacefully in the Land of Abandonment,"
"wouldn't these people make better Black Witches?"
"Resentment gives them motivation. With motivation, we don't need to fear their betrayal."
"This wave