After the court meeting ended, the kingdom's war machine began moving once more, with vast quantities of strategic supplies being assembled at the front.
Such a major movement immediately caught the Beastfolk's attention.
The invaders felt nothing in particular, but the Beastfolk higher-ups were so anxious they stamped their feet.
The Alpha Kingdom was clearly trying to take advantage of the chaos.
They had never been a match for them to begin with. Now that they were mired in civil war, they were even less capable of fighting.
"When will the Alliance's reinforcements arrive?"
the Bearman Emperor asked with concern.
The two nations were hereditary enemies. If the Alpha Kingdom's army came charging over, no one would be able to stop it.
Since war could not be avoided, they could only find a way to win it.
They had no chance alone, so they could only drag their allies into the fray.
If they could gather the strength of the entire anti-Human Alliance, dealing with one Alpha Kingdom would be as easy as playing a game.
"Judging by the distance, the reinforcements will certainly arrive within three days.
However, the Alliance's reinforcements consist only of experts, mainly to help us root out the invaders.
Once the Alpha Kingdom becomes involved in the war, even if they help, they will at most tie down some of the enemy's high-end forces.
Unless victory is assured, they will not risk their lives!"
The Eagle Emperor's answer left the Beastfolk higher-ups deeply troubled.
Having a guaranteed victory depended on who their enemy was. At this moment, they missed the old Alpha Kingdom more than ever.
Had they known that their invasion would lead to Hudson's rise and create their current predicament, they never would have started that war more than a decade ago.
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