(I got something wrong earlier. In the original work, the daughter of the Two Treasures Navy's Pillar should be Huo Lisha. The information I found on Baidu previously listed Qili, but since I've already written this far, I won't change it. Huo Lisha's family is established here as the Fourth Treasures Navy, which has already been destroyed.)
In early autumn of Sea Circle Calendar 1517, the skies over the West Blue were unnaturally clear, like the brief calm before a storm. Chen Yu stood at the highest point of the Forbidden City in Chang'an, his gaze growing increasingly grave. He did not know what decision the World Government would ultimately make. After all, he had seized one of the World Government Member States.
"My lord, our latest intelligence indicates signs of Cipher Pol Aigis Zero activity in the West Blue." Guo Jia's voice came from behind him. He held an encrypted document in his hand. "We may not have much time."
Chen Yu turned, Arceus's Power flowing around him. "What are the positions of the Two Treasures Navy and the Happo Navy?"
"Qi Ming is still waiting and watching, while Chinjao remains lost in drink." Guo Jia gently waved his feather fan. "However, Sai and Abu have been frequenting our commercial port recently. That's a good sign."
"We can't wait. The last remaining forces of the Flower Country must be brought completely under our control. We must face the coming crisis at full strength. I don't want trouble breaking out in our own backyard then."
"If they refuse to submit, let them disappear for good."
Deliberations in Zichen Hall
Early the next morning, the atmosphere inside Zichen Hall was solemn. Flags representing the various powers stood interspersed across a huge sand table of the West Blue.
"Qi Ming is a