Chapter 635: Mission Report

"So there's an entire... army of cultists hiding somewhere within the Empire? Capable of utilizing gateways and replicating Mana Batteries - albeit in fleshy form - preaching about the downfall of my Empire? I have to admit..."

Leaning back into her throne, the Empress donned a small smile as she looked down at us, her gigantic frame seemingly amplified by the smile on her lips as her presence filled the room, a myriad of emotions washing over us from just those small actions.

"I am rather curious about this all. How deeply ingrained was this Cult of Ambition? Where are they located, and why have my Wisps heard nothing about it? Is it truly inside the Empire, or just located nearby? Are they targeting us because they are discontent with the state it is in, or because they wish to witness the downfall of what I've built? So many questions, and yet... they know nothing."