By that time, apart from directly declaring war, there will be no means to interrupt the rise of the Republic and other nations, and the entire new order will completely collapse.
"If it were just that, it wouldn't be considered a major threat, or in other words, it definitely wouldn't be as serious as the premature outbreak of a full-scale total war. The reason why it's more dangerous for the Empire and the new order than launching a total war before completing preparations is that the Republic has adopted a completely different way from all previous major powers' rise, eroding and corrupting the foundation of the Empire."
Li Lin still maintained his elegant smile, while Nidhogg beside him had already furrowed his brow.
