The two guardians of Battle Heaven were part of the conversation. After prolonged silence, the old turtle suddenly said, “Battle Heaven… can extract some energy from the world if you have need… We can help you delay the second awakening.0

“You don’t necessarily have to march on the other main cities…” The old turtle looked at Li Hao.0

The young man didn’t make a sound.0

“It’s not just the issue of the second awakening!” Gan Wuliang had no choice but to refute. “It’s that the ancient cities are an unstable factor. The commander has repeatedly extended an olive branch—signing a simple agreement with the other ancient cities is the most lenient he can be!0

“All of you know as well as I do that the ancient Human King was unrivaled when it came to being domineering. If he was present, our opponents would’ve been eradicated a long time ago!0

“Those of New Martial are taking advantage of the commander’s kindness. He has given them incredibly favorable terms such as a promise to help open the Star Gate, his word to never invade the other party, and requesting no troops from our new allies—just armor… We even pay them in mysterious power stones for the equipment!0

“They are unwilling to agree to even these terms! Seniors, you might think it inconsequential since you are of New...0