"Wild Wind, what's going on?"
After seeing the news from the Curse Demon Empire, Richard immediately contacted its ruler.
After the alliance pact had been signed, every Civilization Dimension apart from the Spirit Desert Civilization had established contact. This had made the exchange of information far smoother.
Through the dimensions, Dominators could easily contact other Dominators.
"Honestly, I don't know what's going on either." Wild Wind's voice carried a trace of unease. "According to the star chart we mapped out, there should have been a small World Cluster near the edge of the World Cluster, formed by several dozen tiny worlds.
"But recently, one of our trade caravans discovered that this small World Cluster had vanished.
"There was nothing but emptiness in the Astral Realm. Nothing except aether."
"Nothing but aether?" Richard's voice held a trace of astonishment. "Are you sure your people didn't go in the wrong direction?"
"I'm absolutely certain. I went to see it myself."
"Several dozen worlds... that's no small number." Richard rubbed his brow. "Why did you only discover it now?"
"Don't think we're like you, Miracle Wizard." Wild Wind's hoarse voice carried some helplessness. "Though I've mobilized the entire civilization, unless the blow lands right on their faces, they won't truly take it seriously."
Because of the Wizard Alliance, the Civilization Devourer's sphere of influence had always been confined to the former territory of the Star River Mayfly Civilization, the native regions between the Star River Mayfly and Spirit Desert Civilizations, the occupied regions of the Spirit Desert Civilization, and the territory of another unknown civilization on the other side.
The only civilizations directly bordering the Civilization Devourer were the wizards and the Gods.
Under such circumstances, it was difficult for the Curse Demon Empire, which had never suffered an attack from the Civilization