Inside the Imperial Palace, the atmosphere had already become extremely heavy and oppressive while reports from every battlefield continuously piled across the massive table one after another, and the expressions of the officials standing inside the grand hall looked uglier with every passing hour because the situation on the frontlines kept worsening rapidly despite all the efforts of the Empire.
BANG!
Emperor Alaster violently slammed his palm against the large table before him while countless documents scattered across the floor instantly, and the terrifying pressure erupting from his body caused even the surrounding officials to stiffen slightly in fear.
"These useless bastards!" Alaster roared furiously while his face twisted with anger and frustration.
"They dare complain now after enjoying the protection and prosperity of the Empire for so many years?"
His eyes burned with fury while he slowly stood up from his throne and began pacing across the room restlessly.
