776 The Most Difficult Favor to Endure is a Beauty's Kindness

Not to mention Angel's close relationship with Xia Ming, the Rhine Territory was also very near the Lein Empire and could receive all manner of protection from it...

What was more, the undead calamity sweeping the continent was growing fiercer by the day. If Angel came to power, then without a doubt, some of the Lein Empire's decrees would inevitably favor Xia Ming. Xia Ming would also gain a powerful ally on the continent.

The Lein Empire could be called the strongest nation on the continent. The power it controlled was second only to the Sacred Council and the Holy Temple. Otherwise, it would not have so readily appointed Empress Tracy as marshal back then.

No matter what, if Angel came to power and became the Empress of the Lein Empire in the future, it would bring Xia Ming immense benefits.

Angel lightly bit her lower lip and glanced at Xia Ming. Hesitantly, she said, "But Mother, over at Emerald City..." Angel was still worried about Emerald City. After all, she was, in practice, also its City Lord.

Tracy glanced at her daughter, whose elbow was pointing outward, and sighed. "You don't need to worry about Emerald City. I believe Marshal Xia Ming will handle things properly. Angel, the future of the Lein Empire must be placed in your hands. Do you understand?"

"Oh..." Though she was somewhat unwilling in her heart, faced with Empress Tracy's expectant gaze, Angel could only obediently nod and answer softly.

Yet there was a trace of undisguisable desolation in her eyes. If she took charge of the Lein Empire, wouldn't that mean she would have fewer and fewer chances to see Xia Ming in the future?

Tracy sighed softly. Knowing her daughter's little thoughts, she took Angel's hand, glanced at Xia Ming, and whispered