Vassago had nearly been beaten to death by the Thunder Emperor. His very essence was gravely wounded, and he had barely escaped with his life.
On top of that, the Dawn City Lord had captured two Dark Lords alive.
Yet in that battle, no matter how you looked at it, Gregory, the Master of Gold, had played a supporting role. He had practically been there to make up the numbers.
Of course, without his Heavenly Net Forbidden Spell, the Prince would never have had the chance to capture those two Dark Lords alive.
But however you put it,
the incident had once again sent shock waves through both worlds.
The many Saints finally began to take the current Dawn City Lord seriously.
They no longer regarded him as an ordinary Legendary expert, but as a true Near-Saint, a powerhouse on their own level.
More importantly,
he had killed three Saint Realm powerhouses in succession while still at the Legendary Tier. That was absurdly powerful.
Many Saints who had lived for ages were reminded once more of the Second Era, when Near-Saints had been everywhere.
Ugh.
Being ruled by Near-Saints had been a real pain in the ass.
Among those who had actually seen William fight, Professionals from the Pacification Empire, Dawn City, and the Temple of Light even began discussing whether the Dawn City Lord deserved a Saint Seat title.
After all, capturing three Dark Lords alive was more than enough to warrant one.
But since he had yet to enter the Saint Realm, no one dared settle on a title just yet.
Still, calls for names like Thunder Emperor and Thunder Sovereign were growing loud.
As for the crisis at this Forward Outpost, it was over. With Dailix stationed there to hold the fort, resource development in the surrounding