With the retreat of the Great Zhou's army of Exotic Beasts, the Central Plains enjoyed a brief period of peace.
Thanks to military support from the Central Plains, Southeast Asia was able to hold on, although most of the region was left in ruins by the Exotic Beasts.
Under their governments' direction, the people of these regions emerged from their shelters and began to rebuild their lives and resume production.
At the "invitation" of the Southeast Asian nations, the Central Plains also dispatched troops to remain as a garrison, guarding against another Exotic Beast raid.
At that moment, the entire world order was turned upside down.
Over the vast South Pacific Ocean!
A sky-blotting swarm of Flying Beasts shrieked overhead. A dozen massive Exotic Beasts served as draft animals, pulling enormous warships that sailed majestically across the ocean.
