My Cell Prison

Chapter 1454: Chapter 1452: Upgrade

The Great Demon Leader’s speech swiftly stabilized the troops’ morale.

The vast majority of knights still placed their trust in the newly crowned Great Demon Leader. Furthermore, since none of the other leaders voiced any objections, it signified that this “explanation” posed no issues.

Within the Expeditionary Army, some knights who had harbored discontent with the Holy City’s governance or had engaged in deep exchanges with Demons during their time in the London Game also supported this [Great Reformation].

After all, the early founding principle of the Holy City was—”To resist Demons.” The current reforms were indeed necessary.

However.

Some rational-minded knights could still discern a certain underlying issue,

If the reform was truly necessary, why wasn’t everyone informed beforehand, laying everything transparently on the table?

Additionally, the symbolic structure at the very summit was no longer a “neutral body” belonging to the council but instead an edifice directly connected to the [Steam Knights], exuding a sense of authoritarian rule.

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“Dumps’ warning was indeed correct—the changes occurring in the Holy City far exceed our expectations.

The Great Demon Leader’s reasoning might not be wrong, but there must be unspeakable secrets hidden behind this entire reform. Just the transformations in the civilian area alone would have been unthinkable in the past.”

Since Han Dong belonged to the Fourth Corps, he was situated precisely at the rear of the main force.