The news of the Allied Forces' disastrous defeat at Gukou stirred up an uproar.
In Blue Star's similar battles, the great powers suffered only 500 casualties. But in the Otherworld, Lu Yao's intervention led to the total annihilation of the forces!
Einheit is the current global hegemon, ruling the seas and known as the "Empire of the Eternal Sun".
Now facing such an outcome, if it weren't for its subordinate Menes following with a single ship, even the fleet commander would have fed the fish.
The seas of the Otherworld are filled with many terrifying sea monsters; without the ironclad ships, even high-ranking vampires falling in would likely face certain doom.
Domestic elites clamored to "exert severe retribution on the Shun Dynasty, burn down the Imperial City", and even incited Queen Victoria to dispatch duke-level vampire elites to make the Shun Dynasty submit completely, thus securing their interests.