A blazing fire burned in Peter's eyes as he knew what Vijay promised was nothing short of making Russia the undisputed Hegemon of Europe. Most importantly, Constantinople had always been the biggest heartland of the Christian world, and the conversion of the Hagia Sophia Cathedral in Constantinople into a mosque had been the biggest shame for every Christian. For the Tsarist Russian Empire, which always claimed to be the Orthodox inheritors of the Roman Empire, capturing Constantinople had been the lifelong dream of many emperors, both current and past.
Peter couldn't help but mutter, his voice shaking, "Are—are you sure, Your Majesty?"
The Venetians, shocked beyond belief, looked at Vijay for his response.
