The Marvelous Grimoire of Magic
Chapter 1135

Monopoly Business (Second Update)

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Aside from the United States' Security Council representative and members of the Council on Foreign Relations, the vast majority of countries had little objection to Latveria's plan to unify the Balkan Peninsula. Even where objections existed, they mostly focused on Latveria's space-based armaments and its exploitation of planets in the Solar System. The agreement intended to restrict Latveria's space armaments had been proven to be nothing but a scrap of paper by the other side's decapitation strike. Even without space armaments, Latveria was capable of carrying out strategic strikes using teleportation technology.

This meant that humanity's current technological level was incapable of stopping Latverian forces from reaching any place in the world. Whether it was an underground strategic command center or a heavily guarded military-industrial production facility, no matter how thoroughly prepared or tightly defended it was, Latveria could move through it as though walking on level ground. This was also why, after Asgard demonstrated the Bifrost's capabilities, many nations had considered surrender after conducting strategic calculations—the military could not predict teleportation landing points and deploy defenses in advance. As long as the enemy struck logistical supply systems and public infrastructure, both the military and civilians' daily lives would be utterly paralyzed, while the economy and material supplies would grind to a halt. There would be no need for weapons of mass destruction; a small number of soldiers could completely cripple an entire organizational system.

Although Latveria's monarch declared that its space armaments targeted Alien Fleets rather than human nations, everyone knew those weapons could also be aimed at Earth. It was an obvious threat, but everyone also knew it was better to have one more friend than one more enemy, especially when the other party had claimed the banner of resisting alien threats and building a community with a

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