With a loud boom, the entire army halted all training.
The Black Iron King and Damian hoped the River Valley King would launch an offensive before autumn to crush the Holy War Army once and for all.
But Roman didn't want to wait that long.
He wanted to conquer Kant Territory before the spring plowing began!
All soldiers drew their swords, spears, plate armor, helmets, longbows, and shields for inspection and maintenance, sharpening their edges. Box after box of military supplies were transported out.
This was a massive military operation, and all labor forces began preparing for the war.
Roman, following tradition, convened a high-level military meeting in Origin City.
Commander Jet spoke first, "How shall we fight this battle?"
Dick said, "We don't know the exact number of the Holy War Army. There are too many of them, and even sending scouts wouldn't help us estimate."
Nathan said, "At least thirty thousand combatants."
