Mephiston, who had been resting with his eyes closed, finally opened them. Those were eyes like vast oceans, deep and fathomless.

"Kass, calm down and take it easy. Warwick City is just a border town with little strategic significance or value. Use your army to deal with Storm City and Abyss City instead."

Kass roared, "But Your Eminence, you heard it yourself. Someone from the Ludendorff family dared to directly insult our Lord. This is blatant blasphemy, and they must be burned alive."

Mephiston smiled faintly. "Devils are devils precisely because they dare say and do anything. But why would our Lord even notice these pitiful creatures? Do what you're supposed to do and don't worry about the rest. Our target is Throne City, the Ludendorff family's headquarters."

Kass pressed his chest and bowed his head. "Yes, Your Eminence!"

Mephiston added, "As for Storm City, you will go there personally. Handle everything according to the Pope's instructions. The Church accepts surrender and