Although the losses this time had been considerable—among the soldiers, ferocious beasts, and demon beasts alike—the gains had also been immense. They had conquered two continents, gained 11 billion people, and acquired more than twenty thousand cities.
This brought Great Qin's total population to 115 billion, its cities to 190,000, and added two more continents. Its fate had also risen considerably, making up for the fate lost when the previous three continents fell.
Of Fish Scale World's seven continents, only three remained; the other four had fallen into Great Qin's hands. Fish Scale World itself had suffered a severe decline in strength after this war.
It now had, at most, three billion troops left and was no longer much to fear. As long as Great Qin found an opportunity to concentrate some of its forces, it could completely conquer Fish Scale World.
However, with the war outside growing urgent, Zhao Fu had recalled many troops and continued maintaining the current state of mutual restraint.
Zhao Fu also sent envoys in every direction, hoping to unite the surrounding worlds to suppress the Demon Horn Empire together. With allies to help, Great Qin's current situation would improve greatly.
Even if just one world could hold them back for a while, that would be good. Great Qin could free up part of its strength to deal with one enemy exclusively and increase its power at the fastest possible pace. Yet not a single one was willing to cooperate with Great Qin.
Given the threat Great Qin posed, seeing it suppressed by all sides was exactly what they wanted. Great Qin and the various factions were all steadily weakening through their battles, which was likewise what they wished to see, so naturally they would not join in.
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