After entering Cloudspire Harbor, John immediately began establishing a new set of rules.
All surviving residents on the main island were not to be harassed by the pirates.
The civilians living on the surrounding islands were to be treated the same way.
Everything was to remain as it had been before.
Anyone who dared violate these rules...
would die.
Afterward, John began reviewing the postwar statistics.
The greatest gain from this battle was, without question, Cloudspire Harbor itself.
It was an enormous island with an exceptional geographical location, making it extremely suitable for commercial development.
More importantly, it possessed a large shipyard, a major cannon factory, and an almost complete military-industrial system.
Not only could these facilities make up for the losses John had suffered in this battle, they could also continuously provide him with more warships and artillery in the future.
In other words...
