In the Royal Palace of the Lampari Kingdom, roughly a thousand kilometers from the Sark Kingdom Military Department's General Staff headquarters, someone was also following the incident in the southwestern Sark Kingdom.
But different observers had very different concerns.
The staff officers of the Sark Kingdom Military Department were concerned about the astonishing magical strength Xu Yi had displayed, the Elf Race's occupation of sacred territory that had originally belonged to the Sark Kingdom, and the fact that the Xinfei Merchant Guild Guard Corps had not acted, leaving them unable to gather intelligence on it.
In the Lampari Kingdom's Royal Palace, however, the person following this incident had focused on just one question from beginning to end.
"Why did Xu Yi do this?" Servini frowned slightly and read through the intelligence report again from the beginning, yet her mind remained full of questions.
Servini had known Xu Yi for more than six years and had interacted with him often. She felt she understood his personality quite well.
But based on her previous understanding of Xu Yi, he would normally have chosen to withdraw temporarily in a situation like this, then negotiate with the Sark Kingdom. He could have used the tripartite agreement and the Sark Kingdom's desperate need for fertilizer and Xinfei Farmland Magic Machinery to pressure them into withdrawing their troops.
That approach would not only have spared Xu Yi, the Xinfei Merchant Guild, and the Elf Race any losses or danger, but also given them the moral high ground, leaving the Sark Kingdom no grounds for objection. It would have been a wise, rational course of action.
With Xu Yi's intelligence, he could not possibly have failed to think of it.
Yet this time, he had acted like a reckless brute, charging over to attack them himself.
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