Vivien questioned the Divine Radiant powerhouse who had personally witnessed the battle.
Still shaken, the Divine Radiant nodded.
"Annihilation came in an instant! There was almost no chance to resist!"
"The Crossbridge Empire had clearly been planning this for a long time. According to reliable information, the Empress of the Crossbridge Empire, together with several imperial consorts, personally oversaw the battle at Ael Fortress."
"The Empress herself went to the front lines?"
Vivien was genuinely surprised.
For an empress to personally supervise a campaign was exceedingly rare.
"To be willing to send even the Empress and imperial consorts to the front… this emperor is truly a ruthless figure!"
"Isn't he afraid the Empress might fall there?"
Vivien murmured.
The Divine Radiant remained silent.
It wasn't just the Empress—there were several imperial consorts as well.
That level of audacity and decisiveness had already exceeded their understanding.
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