"Oh? Something like that actually happened?" Lin Yuan was astonished.
"It's pretty much set in stone. I expect they'll announce it in a couple of months," Mei Qian said with certainty.
Although the Humanity Faction on the Endless Sea was fairly harmonious internally, its members tended to act independently.
The Island Lords and major organizations were practically kingdoms unto themselves, each with their own laws and rules.
The entire Humanity Faction was rather like a collection of independent kingdoms of various sizes, cooperating because of external pressure.
That was certainly less efficient than a unified nation.
But every organization and Island Lord was a powerful force in their own right. Who would give up being a king to join some other faction and take orders?
Everyone on the Endless Sea understood this situation and knew that establishing a unified power would only benefit humanity as a whole.
It had simply been put off because, first, they lacked a leader with sufficient prestige and strength, and second, there was not enough external pressure.
Now, it seemed that the Endless Sea was about to undergo a great upheaval.
But was it because a powerful leader had emerged, or because external pressure had grown so great that all the Island Lords and Authority Holders had no choice but to unite?
Lin Yuan naturally did not know the specific reasons behind it.
Nor did he know whether this would be good or bad for him.
He would only find out once this "Humanity Council" became a reality.
As Lin Yuan was thinking, a young female researcher suddenly ran over.
"Minister Mei, someone's at the entrance asking to see you!"
"Huh? I haven't scheduled any other visitors today. Who is it?" Mei Qian asked in surprise.
The female researcher said:
"A few New Players. They