Now that the decision had been made, preparations for supporting Rania City quickly entered full swing.
Unlike a conventional city defense battle, their primary objective this time was to protect the civilians. Their secondary objective was to clear out and drive back as many of the Goblins attacking Rania City as possible, then carry out a thorough reckoning for everything the Lawrence Family had done over the years.
Therefore, whether they were guards or adventurers there to help like Lin Mo, their initial destination was not Rania City's main city, but the surrounding villages and towns that were more vulnerable to Goblin attacks.
The Lawrence Family had concentrated most of its forces around the main city, so it was easy to imagine that the surrounding villages and towns would suffer even heavier losses due to their lack of defenders.
Because of that, their support had to arrive quickly.
The guards had prepared in advance and were already ready to depart early the next morning.
The adventurers, however, would likely need some time to gather.
Moreover, there might not be that many adventurers accepting this mission. Unlike defending Silver Creek City, Rania City was not an area where these adventurers operated. A Goblin invasion there would not affect their own interests. Everyone had also just gone through a war, and many wanted to rest for a while. Rania City was far away, and heading into the battlefield carried considerable risks...
Even the Adventurer's Guild, while still issuing the mission, would not offer rewards as generous as those from the previous city defense battle.
For all these reasons, the adventurer faction would likely have difficulty becoming the main force in this operation.
Thus, the area assigned to the adventurers in the planned operation was not particularly large.
But it happened to include