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Of course, afterward they needed to undergo further systemic transformation, and these new bureaucrats began to be assessed by the New Alliance Government.
It was definitely not nearly as comfortable as the days when they were local tyrants.
Some submitted under the military might of the New Alliance Army, especially those smaller settlements close to Revival City, which honestly came under the rule of the New Alliance. But those further away, the larger settlements, were not so content.
During the advance of the troops, there was some resistance.
And as the distance of the advance increased, the resistance became more and more intense. Now, several large settlements had forcibly rallied smaller ones to form a coalition army. About seventy to eighty thousand people blocked the 7th and 8th Divisions' advance, and they were at war.