Cain had declared that the war would begin in three days without any particular purpose. It was likely just a casual remark. If there really had to be a reason, perhaps he was simply afraid that a surprise attack would catch the various factions unprepared, ruining his fun.
As dusk fell, the lingering sunlight washed over the beaches along the Mediterranean coast, turning the sand to glittering gold...
After being spotted by the knights of the Holy See, Jun Chen had slipped away in a hurry. Failing to pay homage to the Pope on the Holy See's day of worship meant you were no pious believer—you were likely a heretic stirring up trouble. The bandits of the Holy See had zero tolerance for heretics. One could see Ryan's attitude toward the Blood Clan: heretics were basically met with hanging or burning at the stake. Jun Chen had no desire to look for trouble, nor did he want to expose himself, so he had simply left.
Chapter 646