Book 6 - Leaving the cradle
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"The domination of the rest of the world."
Those simple words, carried by Overlord's calm and measured voice, took Vlad and the others utterly by surprise. They had just finished the greatest and most grinding war of their lives, a conflict against the Leviathan Race that had consumed years, drained their bodies and weighed heavily on their minds.
The thought of yet more conflict—another campaign, this time not to save the world but to rule—felt unthinkable to many of them. And yet, as they looked at Overlord, they recognized that the A.I. Chip Clone did not experience human fatigue. He analyzed the problems ahead, the opportunities at hand, through a lens that transcended mortal exhaustion.
