Chapter 144: Goodbye Caesar

The crux of the problem still lay in the Sacred Empire's conflict with the sea clans. Lu Hong's prolonged stay had not solved the troubles brought by the Disaster Church, so there was no need to dwell on it excessively.

Although his mission was not accomplished, Lu Hong still lingered in Umbra for several days before, led by his adjutant, he returned to the long-missed Divine Plane.

The empire now, with its territories on the Continent of God's Grace reduced by more than half, was constantly under assault by the sea clans, as was the Snowy Region. Thus, the two sides had temporarily allied, supporting each other like mutual horns, barely managing to halt the sea clans' onslaught.

No sooner had he set foot in Jinrui City than Questasa sought him out and bowed slightly, "Baron Lu Hong, His Majesty is waiting for you."

Lu Hong looked at the two weary adjutants beside him and spoke, "Thank you both. Lord Questasa, please see to their accommodations."