"The Southlands Grand Duke never noticed the War God Church's unusual movements. By the time he did, the War God Church had already formed thirty-six Holy Crusader forces. The largest numbered over ten thousand, the smallest six or seven thousand. These armies were mainly made up of peasants, serfs, and slaves. These people had always harbored deep resentment toward nobles and freemen, and after being influenced by the War God Church, they often became even more brutal. Even some commoners who had paid ransom money were slaughtered, while some minor nobles had to join the Holy Crusaders just to survive."
Bellion was clearly full of resentment and did not mince his words. "Now these War God Church Holy Crusaders have begun plundering the great nobles. Only after realizing they could not resist did they send us a request for aid..."
Thirty-six Holy Crusader forces, with the largest exceeding ten thousand and the smallest numbering six or seven thousand—did that not mean the War God Church had gathered more than two hundred thousand soldiers?!
That number was terrifying for any nation of this era.
How many people had the Tiele Chiefdom's massive invasion even had?!
Even if these people were mostly peasants, serfs, and slaves, after plundering so many people and so many nobles, no one dared underestimate them.
"Send the kingdom's army to suppress them!" The Dawn Kingdom's Grand General took a deep breath. "In addition, I suggest urgently recalling Countess Lucina Herick. She has governed the area east of Redleaf Forest in the former Tiele Chiefdom for several months now. It is said that both soldiers and civilians have come to believe in the Technology God, and they can no longer be considered one with the Tiele Chiefdom. We only need to send a few governors there to administer