The campaign aimed at the Dark Territory was intended for resource plundering rather than land occupation, thus the entire campaign lasted less than two years from start to finish. It progressed rapidly, achieving abundant results but with heavy losses for the Augustus family.
Considering the completion of Mage City and Selena's ascension, all sacrifices were worthwhile, exceeding expectations.
The gifts from various forces for congratulation and alliance partially filled the Augustus family's deficit, but only partially. The losses among the Knight Orders and mid-level forces would take time to recover.
At this time, the royal gifts provided by the royal family significantly alleviated this issue.
"That old thing knows his place, so I don't have to take Casius to the capital to have a talk with him."
Selena tossed the map sent by the royal envoy in front of Noah.