The Poznan storm swept through the Kingdom of Nicosia like a fierce wind, and the waves it stirred also lapped against the powers of the entire North of the Blue Continent. Rising mysteriously from the Wilderness in the southeast of Nicosia, it seized the source of the rebellion—the Leon Region—in a lightning-fast strike, and put it in perfect order. The wild and fierce Half-Beastmen became obediently prostrate at his feet. If this had only slightly piqued the interest of the noble lords who disdained the distant hinterlands, then the opening of the Catania River route and the occupation of the Bruce Fortress undoubtedly signaled that this noble of humble origins was not so simple.