Alvin still cared about his reputation; obtaining this was tantamount to having a justifiable cause.
However, the Baron shook his head upon hearing this. Alvin was still too young; such matters should either be left undone or carried out decisively.
"No, we shouldn't rush over now," the Baron said. "Instead, we should spread the word in the surrounding towns. First, we'll announce our invited arrival with a high profile. Second, we'll find a few people to disguise themselves as men from the Lord of Hamlet asking for help. They will emphasize the enemy's terrifying nature and spread the word that we're here to slay the Barbarian Tribes and Heretics for the Lord of Hamlet.
"At the same time, we should appear as if we are willing to rescue them. But alas, by the time we arrive, Hamlet Town will already have been destroyed by the Heretics and Barbarians, reduced to a sea of flames with no survivors."
