"Dispatch scouts to gather intelligence on the situation."
"Meanwhile, reinforce the defenses of Capital City overnight, and be on high alert."
"Once the time is right, we will strike back."
"What do you think?"
Upon hearing these words, Richard's eyes lit up.
"Brilliant! Truly worthy of a strategist!"
He nodded repeatedly, making the decision immediately.
"Let's follow the gentleman's advice and start preparing at once!"
"Do not worry, everyone. Our lord has a plan up his sleeve."
"Surely there is a strategy already devised!"
"We just need to give it our all, and we will overcome this peril!"
With these courageous words, the ministers' hearts finally settled.
"Lord Richard is wise! We will give our utmost effort!"
"Whatever orders the lord issues, we will fulfill them without hesitation!"
In an instant, there was unity between the upper and lower ranks.
Determined minds bring fortresses to ruin.
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