The two cities were fully devoted to worshiping Taesan.

Seeing this, the leaders of the other cities grew restless. They hadn’t been idle either; they had anticipated Malbre’s movements and had sent scouts ahead.

As a result, they witnessed the one-sided battle between Taesan and Malbre.

Taesan had single-handedly defeated the Red Apostle.

This signified that he was a warrior beyond any of their capabilities.

Fear gripped them. They believed someone with such power would not simply remain still and would surely crush them and their cities.

However, they did not wish to submit to Taesan. They were not prepared …