"... I will not order any army to march without first knowing who the poisoner was!" Ptolomy's abrupt decision caused many in court to roll their eyes in disbelief, astonished by how easily the man was swayed.
At the same time, it brought immense relief to Pasha Vivizan's heart as even he did not think he would be able to get such a good result so quickly- he could not help but curve his lips a bit.
"...." While in contrast, Alexander only pursed his lips and narrowed his eyes.
However given that his main objective was never Ankoot but its northern neighbour, Bahu, it was also not as devastating as Amenheraft's base thought it to be. Alexander never had the intention to attack the province in the first place, finding it foolish given how much advanced warning he had already given them.
His true aim was only to shift all focus from Bahu to here.
Hence, stepping up, he rebutted both Ptolomy and Pasha Vivizan's claims with a simple proposition,
