In the weeks following the signing of the peace agreement, Alfonso found himself in a position of unprecedented influence. The newly acquired territories, now under the dominion of the Philippines, stretched across Southeast Asia, the Solomon Islands, the coastal regions of China, Taiwan, and Joseon. Alfonso sat in his office, contemplating the weight of this newfound authority.
The maps on the walls of his office depicted a vast expanse under the Philippines' control, marking a geopolitical shift in the region. Alfonso, both a strategist and a statesman, understood the delicate balance required to govern such a diverse and expansive territory.
