The negotiations between the Five Elements Sect and the Empire There are departments of tricks both fore and behind. Plans overlap so many layers that a person who lacks wide vision is hard to see. Every word, each step, is hidden with political implications.
In this battle at the negotiating table, both parties were both mutually beneficial.
Although the Five Elements Sect is not an expert in diplomacy, they are not inferior to each other in terms of benefits. In the blink of an eye at first sight of a cannon, the elders who had mastered the weapon refining secretly assessed the difficulty of imitation for later construction.
On the side of the capital, all sectors of the Empire were in chaos, with numerous city works piled on their desks waiting for them to clear up.
