James asked about Mr. Gabriel, and the King’s expression turned solemn.

He took a cigarette from the table, lit it, and inhaled deeply. Smoke filled the air in front of him. After some time, he began to speak slowly.

“When discussing this, one should begin a century ago.”

James was intrigued upon hearing these words. He always had a limited understanding of what had happened a century prior.

He only knew that one hundred years ago, the first King of Sol had teamed up with the ancient martial artists of Sol to encircle and destroy the Gu Sect. It was said that countless lives were lost in the battle.

“A hundred years ago, aggressors started an invasion. Sol was in terrible distress. In every region, resistance forces were formed. Among the numerous resistance forces, the brigade led by the Gu Sect was the most powerful. However, the Gu Sect did not have pure intentions. Not only did they want to drive out the aggressors, but they also wanted to retaliate by occupying the hostile na