The front advanced swiftly, and the Kingdom of Rwanda and the Kingdom of Igara were now right ahead.
Faced with the East African colony, Rwanda and Igara naturally felt mountains of pressure. They had only just managed to suppress the Eastern Bantu tribes, and now they had new enemies to face.
Unlike the Kingdom of Karagwe and the Kingdom of Burundi, Rwanda and Igara had not previously bordered the East African colony, so they knew virtually nothing about East Africa.
But any enemy capable of making all of Burundi flee the country had to be a ruthless force. Faced with these new invaders, the Kingdom of Rwanda and the Kingdom of Igara were thoroughly vexed.
After all, compared with the Kingdom of Burundi and the Kingdom of Karagwe, Rwanda and Igara were not in much better shape. The previous impact of the Eastern Bantu tribes upon the four southern countries had been catastrophic.
Now, the kings, nobles, and ministers of the two countries were deeply torn. Should they fight, or should they flee? They might not be able to win if they fought, yet they could not bear to abandon what little property they had.
Had this been before the Eastern Bantu invasion, the two countries would certainly have had the confidence to fight East Africa. But looking at the state of their nations now, even scraping together a respectable army was a problem.
Soon enough, the two countries no longer needed to struggle with the decision. Refugees from Burundi and Karagwe helped them make the choice.
Though this wave of refugees was a mere trifle compared with the Eastern Bantu invasion, the two countries were no longer as powerful as they had once been.
And it would have been one thing if the Burundian and Karagwe refugees had merely