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“The monsters that appeared around the dungeon have all been cleared,” Azif reported.
Luon realized they could no longer afford to delay.
“One thing that bothers me is that they set camp outside instead of stationing their troops at the Twin Armor. Something’s not right, but we can’t just stand by and watch.”
“Indeed.” Azif nodded. Although Luon’s army was far bigger, the opposing army of one thousand soldiers was still concerning. There was something strange, perhaps even unnerving, about those troops standing at the forefront despite being greatly outnumbered.
“In that case…?”
“We have no choice but to advance.”
“Perhaps we could attempt a truce once more?” Azif cautiously suggested. “Although the damage isn’t severe, they have also suffered losses due to the dungeon.”
“There’s no need for that. The empire already sent them a formal notice before our deployment. The fact that they responded this way means one of two things.”
Luon looked at the Twin Armor.
“Either those two men are defying the kingdom’s orders by not opening the gates or the kingdom itself has rejected us.”
“…”
When moving a large number of troops through another kingdom, it was customary to send a formal notice. And obviously, the kingdom had the right to refuse.
They had been too complacent. Luon had been sure that the gates would open to him, considering that he had...
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