Meanwhile, in Laputa of Metalia, the capital of the Valhalla Kingdom…

“I, king of the Valhalla Kingdom, Kang Chul-In, hereby announce...”

When the Lord’s Hall was somewhat cleared up, Kang Chul-In gave his orders. 

“From now on, I command that all forces in the north stop fighting and standby in each of their posts.”

The officials who heard the strange command were surprised. 

“Y-Your Majesty! The Dorado forces led by her third Majesty, Lee Chae-Rin, are currently fighting against the 500,000 army in Shatyameba! Why are you asking for the army to retreat!?”

One servant admonished.

“You can’t! Ordering our forces in the north to retreat can lead to the end of our kingdom! Your Majesty, please think it through one more time…!”

“You can’t do that, sir!”

“Please reconsider!”

The officials all bowed towards Kang Chul-In. 

“No.”

But Kang Chul-In wasn’t going to listen to a single thing they said. There was no point in fighting needlessly. The Agnaga army would be destroyed as soon as Cereb was taken care of. Why would he take the long way around when there was a more efficient...