Oren City.
The higher one stood, the farther the people on the city wall could see, and they were the first to notice the Wansu Kingdom's army in the distance.
Facing such a "normal" army, Grand Duke Oren finally recovered much of his composure and confidence. If it was not the kind of army that looked impossible to deal with at a glance, he still had plenty of methods. After all, he had once gone to war against an army of Demons.
They all ran on the ground. What was there to fear?
"My army will be responsible for guarding the city. You can have those troops return."
Bennett finally stated the sole reason he was standing here: to stop Grand Duke Oren from thinking that way.
"Your Grace, Lord Ryan asked me to tell you that the secret to defending a city lies in the wilderness outside the walls."
"If you want to hold fast against the Wansu Kingdom's attack, the battlefield cannot be beneath the city walls. Otherwise, extraordinary methods will destroy your city far too easily."
"The only chance of victory lies in the Western Forest Sea grown by this forest."
"If this war can be held, and the war can be normalized, then Oren City can continue harvesting the trees of the Forest Sea."
After he finished speaking, Bennett tightened the clothes around himself. To be honest, personally witnessing a bloody war was still somewhat of a test for this bard. His goal was to stand shoulder to shoulder with Mr. Sven on the path of selecting talent.
Having completed the task Ryan had entrusted to him, the bard hurried back into the city.
"I wonder how the recruits' training is going."
As the only bard accompanying the Armored Bear Legion, Mr. Bennett's courage had earned