If we trace the origins further back, just over a century ago before the era of the Totem Union, the nine major families were merely starting to develop their ability to harness the magic power of monsters; they weren't nearly as developed as they would later become, forming city-states and eventually uniting to establish the Yibel Federation.
Even further back, the only force representing Humans on the historical stage was the holy Briania, which had gathered a large following of Human believers over more than 2000 years.
And it was holy Briania that was one of the forces attacking the goblin empire.
The goblin empire fell in the year 115 of the Shenhua Era. It could be said that from the standstill of the goblin empire with various factions to the fall of the empire occurred precisely within these two to three years.
Kael tapped on the desk and contacted Lily, who was still in the Royal Capital, via a Communication Crystal Stone.
"Senior Sister Lily, are you still at school?"