Conciliation

The magic array formed quickly. Before long, the circle of light had expanded to the size of a person. All manner of runes and wizard formations took shape, light flickering as energy surged and swirled within like a raging sea.

The light soon formed a doorway.

Dole casually tossed the handbook inside, then closed his eyes as his spiritual power roiled wildly within. Nearly half a minute passed before he opened his eyes and shut down the wizard formation.

Imperial Capital.

The ring in the Third Prince's hand lit up. Startled, he immediately took out a scroll.

He opened it, and the scroll released a beam of light. Before long, a booklet appeared in his hand.

At the sight of the booklet, his face lit up with delight. This was Albis Mountain's official document. With it in hand, he could ask the Emperor tomorrow to formally incorporate this territory into the Empire's map.

On the Glory Empire's map, Albis Mountain was truly only a tiny patch, no more than a dot. Yet in light of the entire northern situation, Albis Mountain was the sole territory that had yet to be conquered, giving it considerable significance.

Besides that, he had another matter to report to the Emperor: among the more than ten small northern countries, as many as seven had been confirmed to be under control. At present, an area roughly equal to one province of the Glory Empire had fallen into the hands of the Nightmare Empire.

There were many small northern countries, and their populations were not small either. If the Nightmare Empire used them as a foothold to rise, it would have an enormous impact on the entire West Ring Continent.

The Nightmare Empire had originally intended to infiltrate Northwest Province as well. With the Glory Wizard