"You'll continue to act as normal. Send your tributes on time and act normally. Within a month, we will move again, so be prepared."
With those words, Dyon left with his squadron of beasts, leaving six empty fortresses and a seventh filled to capacity.
'I should conquer this Region within 2 years. I can't waste anymore time here, or else Eli's life…' Dyon's gaze sharpened. That unknown event Jade warned him about that would shake the Sprite Alliance was rapidly approaching. Dyon couldn't ignore it, especially if his future self speculated that it was related to the reason why he never found Eli.
But first, he had to strengthen his squad of beasts, or else laying claim to this Region would become too difficult.
Dyon had seemingly built six fortresses without reason. In truth, each one could easily sustain a population of ten thousand without issue. There was simply no need for them, especially since he housed the whole of his newfound population of warriors within the seventh.
