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Vol 07 Chapter 226: After the War

「Long live General Alexios! Long live General Alexios! Long live General Alexios!」

Riding a horse down the main street of the capital, Rosais, Alexios made his triumphant return. Behind him, nine thousand soldiers, who had faithfully followed their victorious general, looked on with eyes full of trust.

The citizens of Rosais welcomed them with joyous shouts. Petals fluttered through the air, and trumpets and applause dominated the main street.

No longer did any citizen disdain Alexios as a foreigner. Before them stood not an outsider, but a celebrated general who had conquered an entire country.

Alexios had truly become a part of the Romalia Kingdom, both in name and in reality.

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One month later…

「So, the complete subjugation of all Zoldias is finally finished.」

I lifted my face from Bartolo’s report. Now, I can finally catch my breath.

「The distribution of food worked well. Thanks to that, we were relatively peacefully received.」

Initially, the people of Zoldias did