After finishing his conversation with Mafarna, Velin turned and left the tent, leaving the place to the father and his two sons to reminisce.
As soon as he stepped out of the tent, before he had even left the Legion Command Department camp, Leonas hurried over to meet him.
"Lord Eternal Dawn Knight, Ignis has reported that a Black Asia Orc Army has appeared near Celes Fortress, with no fewer than thirty thousand troops." Leonas came before Velin, lowered his head slightly in salute, and immediately delivered his report.
"Have the Twenty-seventh Legion march at once to Celes Fortress and support Ignis."
"As for Doken City and South Lede City, have the Twenty-fifth Legion and Twenty-sixth Legion each dispatch one corps to take over."
"Also, in the name of the Ninth Legion, send an order requesting assistance to the Twelfth Legion. Ask them to gather their forces and clear out the scattered small Black Asia Orc units within Lede Province."
"Yes, Lord Eternal Dawn Knight."
Leonas answered, then turned and departed.
After leaving the Legion Command Department, Velin concealed himself and wandered leisurely through the military camp.
When he heard the soldiers privately discussing the reconciliation between the Ninth Legion and the Twelfth Legion, a trace of surprise appeared on his face. However, he did not reveal himself, tacitly approving of this handling.
June 19, 9773 of the Radiant Calendar, Celes Fortress. In the temporary command headquarters of the air force, General Ignis received word from the Legion Command Department and once again turned his attention to the sand table.
Three days earlier, he had sent Lathern Essol and the Dragon Riders to wipe out the Black Asia Orc outposts.
Yesterday, he had sent Ovia Silverwing to lead troops in an attack on a Black Asia Orc camp built within