Chapter 173

“So since things have already come to this, let us simply lay out a massive stage so the two forces can settle the score directly.”

“I apologize, but simple-minded as I am, I fail to fully grasp your profound foresight. Could you explain it just a bit further?”

At that, she wagged her index finger and began her explanation.

“First of all, the battlefield must be set in a third location, neither within the empire nor the imperial state. Otherwise, we will end up just like those kingdoms belonging to the Union of the Scales and Scythe. We must choose...