Chapter 358 (2/2)

”The Devils' strength is unpredictable, we et our hands on if we hope to have a chance at winning this war Although Agatha said that the first War of Divine Will was fought with the collaboration between humans and witches, it was likely just a collaboration on the surface, and was not much different from the second War of Divine Will, if at all” He then continued with a sincere tone, ”You also noticed, soe of weapons capable of defeating the Devils So once these ideas are transforth of huinations If the witches are responsible for building revolutionary o fight in the war After all, in the i, every one of the”

”… …” Tilly slowly drank a sip of tea but did not reply, causing Roland's heart to sink

But it was useless to worry about this, so with a composed expression, he quietly waited for the other party to open her mouth

Al the silence, ”If I choose to stay, ould the witches of Sleeping Island do?”

Does thisto contain his exciteladly accepted here I will assign a special territory for the witches' housing, and their treatment will be the same as those in the Witch Union– Oh, I won't force them to join the Witch Union, they will still be led by you, and the assigned area will be equivalent to a self-governing zone in the western region This would facilitate cooperation while also i”

”The treatment will be the sahtly, ”Even if you don't ostracize them based on their abilities, you ht for you”

”No, no,” Roland waved his hand, ”in the cooperation er role than cothen themselves, but in return they can increase the power of millions of common people– no, it's not like they lack in coths In this regard, the abilities of the support witches are extreh”

”So that's what you were really up to?” Tilly shrewdly asked

”Uh–”

”Indeed, a condition with many merits,” Tilly sht against the Devils with you, and between us, I'd like to stay here too and learn all that interesting knowledge… But right now I can't promise you that”

This surprised Roland and subconsciously asked, ”Why?”

”Since I a Island witches, they cannot move based only on ion, this organization is bound to lose its independence, and in the face of any change, they will be powerless to resist it And let's say one day some conflict arises, would all the witches be able to pack their bags and go back to Sleeping Island again?”

”No, how could there possible be–”

”I cannot place their future on a si Roland ”If you were me, based purely on an allies' relationshi+p, would you leave them all completely on their own?”

Roland suddenly stiffened, the answer hardly needed any thinking If he were to encounter such a choice, it would not be easy to agree Most of the tiets, the easier it is for conflict to appear Like the saying goes: befriend those far away and attack those close nearby Even emotional relations were the same

”Look, your concerns are the same as mine”

”But… you are my sister, I would never harm you” Roland had to make one last effort

”I am… but I still cannot trust in your reasons,” she wore a sad expression as she closed her eyes, ”that's why I can't prohts, ”Let's get along as allies for the moment– I'll fully support the expansion of Border Town, if there is a witch you need, I'll try to meet your request as soon as possible… And if the time comes when it is hard to resist the attacks of the Devils, you can always co a peaceful life This is all I can proht now”