After five days of marching, the Demon Clan army arrived unobstructed outside the Dongsheng army-held Big South East Peace City, where they began to set up camp in preparation for the siege.
The Kyushu musketeers had proven their loyalty through actual combat, nonetheless, their journey to pledge allegiance was not yet over.
This was a large-scale military retaliation, the goal of the Demon Clan army was to expel all of the Dongsheng Empire's armies, directly confronting the Kyushu nobility that occupied land in the South-West Outer Heaven.
This also marked Linglan's first battle since becoming the supreme ruler; she needed to confirm her political legitimacy through action. As long as she could accomplish the first phase, namely expelling the Dongsheng Empire's army, her position would be greatly solidified.