The demon invasion quickly became the most serious situation at hand, and everyone clearly understood the weight contained in this information.
Wood hoped that the Princess faction could first release the prisoners of the Flame Temple and allow the Knoelia fleet to at least regain some combat strength to deal with the upcoming war with the demons. However, Brand did not immediately respond to this request. Although time was pressing, it did not mean he needed to hand over his previous achievements.
After a brief pause in the battle, both sides needed rest. The demons couldn't appear right before them immediately, as these creatures from beneath the River of Sulfur would be hampered when moving under the storm. Even with the worst estimate, he had more than ten hours to negotiate with the Cruz people.
Brand's demands were simple, yet somewhat exorbitant.
