After the war had settled, the southern part of Central Earth experienced a period of calm.
Having annexed the Frandi Duchy and other Three Great Dukedoms, the Blue Dragon Kingdom's territory and area expanded more than threefold, requiring immense efforts for absorption and assimilation.
Due to the vast area and population of the newly occupied territories,
According to the calculations by the official high ranks, even by utilizing the entire power of the Blue Dragon Kingdom, it would take over a year to initially absorb these new territories into the Kingdom's system.
This initial absorption refers to gaining control over vast rural areas within the Blue Dragon Kingdom, ensuring the people's allegiance to the kingdom, and extracting sufficient manpower and soldiers,
as well as completely annihilating the remnants of certain old aristocratic factions hiding deep in the mountains, who had stirred up wars.
One year,
is not considered long.
