Die If I Can't Marry Off My Favorite (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 153

Approximately 500 years ago.

At a time when people were still unaware of the existence of Beltraum monsters, the Elores continent belonged solely to the great Arcan Empire.

Yet even the sun cannot remain forever overhead.

Now, after more than 500 years of imperial rule, the imperial family had long since lost most of its power. The empire’s sun was clearly setting.

It was around this time that the first gate to Beltraum opened in the northern part of the continent.

The north was instantly devastated by an unprecedented assault from bizarre creatures. People died daily, and there were far too few capable fighters to mount a defense.

There was only one way for the north to survive: take command of the imperial army the emperor had sent specifically to keep the region in check and reinforce their forces.

Unfortunately, the reigning emperor of Arcan at the time was a man whose greed reached the heavens despite his utter lack of ability.

He had no intention of relinquishing the most useful remnant of his dwindling authority—military command. Thus, he flatly rejected the request for reinforcements.

The emperor could not have foreseen that the proud and dignified Loakin family would openly rebel against the empire.

Not long after sending his refusal, the northern territories, united under the Loakin family, declared independence from the empire.

Thus began the empire’s fragmentation.

Afterward, the empire smoothly descended into ruin.

Following the north’s example, powerful regional lords one by one declared independence, and territorial wars erupted everywhere as each sought to claim more land—soon becoming an everyday occurrence.

It was an era of relentless warfare.

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