Birth of a Nation

Chapters 36 - 40

Tensions with Falmuth reach a breaking point when the kingdom launches its offensive against Tempest, confident in its military superiority over what it perceives as a mere band of monsters. Rimuru and his companions, now well organized and united, put up a resistance that stuns the invaders with its efficiency and coordination. The decisive battle that follows reveals the growing strength of Rimuru and his lieutenants, resulting in the complete rout of Falmuth's forces. This resounding victory marks a major turning point: the nation of Tempest finally earns official recognition on the international stage, permanently changing its standing in the eyes of the world's other powers.