The southern territory of the Crimson Lotus Empire consisted of exactly five major hub cities.
Thousand Waves City and Crimson Iron City were two of the primary pillars.
For Shen Yu to confidently state that they would secure half of the south meant his ambitions had already spanned across three entire metropolises.
As Shen Yu leaned back against the edge of her desk, his gaze grew distant, tracing the map of the empire pinned to the wall.
The path to this absolute regional hegemony was already forming with terrifying clarity in his mind.
The first two pieces on the board were practically guaranteed.
The third city was Southern Frost City, the last metropolis in the empire's southern expanse.
It was there that the Tang Clan had quietly but aggressively expanded its roots over the past few weeks.
