Since the Clergy knows, it is also possible that some of the ancient and powerful forces in the South Continent are aware too.
Those who are truly out of the loop are probably the newly emerged nations that have risen in the last few centuries. What Alpha Kingdom is doing now is merely puncturing this veil.
"Your Majesty, the Alpha People mentioned that the Cataclysm of ten thousand years is imminent; could it be that they have discovered something new?
Although we don't know what the Cataclysm is, the decline of every past dominant power of the Continent almost always started from a Cataclysm, which makes it worth our attention!"
General Gulay beside him spoke.
Rationality requires prerequisites. Before the decline of the Clergy, everyone was busy fighting for power and engaging in various internal conflicts.
Now, pressured by external forces, Shelter VII can no longer care about political balance, and the factions are too lazy to continue their acts.
