Although the Buda family was very powerful on the continent thanks to Zhao Hai and the space, they were still inferior to some of the smaller noble families in terms of connections. They had no choice as their Foundation was too weak.
Now, the Buda family had some connections, such as the carci family, the Krook family, the Roson royal family, the Sheila family, the Versailles family, and the icksa family.
However, you must know that these families were all very powerful. Even the icksa family was a Duke. Although they did not become a Grand Duke or establish their own Duchy, they were still considered an old noble family in the Arkas Empire. They all had their own power circles and connections. The help that Zhao Hai could get from them was not much.
Therefore, Zhao Hai had always wanted to establish his own circle of power. And, Milton and the others had given Zhao Hai this opportunity.
