Fruit of Destruction

When faced with the Emperor's rejection, the old musician was stunned for some time before he regained his senses and tried to persuade him, "But, Your Majesty…"

"There are no 'buts' about this." The Emperor looked at him and countered, "Did we declare war against Anglo because we wanted to conquer their lands? No, we did so because we don't want Anglo interfering in the subsequent battles!"

The old musician was confused. "But… that's…"

"It's very simple." The Emperor smiled. "As long as Anglo no longer exists." With that, he waved his hand in a sweeping motion, which left the old musician feeling chills all over his body. The old musician understood what he meant. He trembled in fear and finally knelt on the ground. "Please think twice, Your Majesty!"