Lord: Starting from the Northern Frontier
Chapter 679

Horse-Waking Grass

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The moment he stepped into the area, the first thing that caught his eye was a broad open space enclosed by fences.

In the clearing, hundreds of powerful, majestic warhorses were being driven by a group of Cavalrymen and grooms, running slowly along a fixed route.

Here and now, the sharp cracks of whips striking horseflesh, the impassioned shouts of the riders, and the clouds of dust kicked up by pounding hooves all blended together, making the scene exceptionally lively and magnificent!

Victor immediately noticed that every warhorse was wrapped in thick felt cloth. He instantly understood: they were training the horses using the Hanging Horse Method.

At that moment, Luoza opened his mouth and said, "These warhorses have endured a long sea voyage, and their physical condition has already been affected.

"The prolonged rocking has also severely drained their strength and endurance.

"Therefore, we need to take measures to help them recover as quickly as possible and ensure that they can return to the battlefield in their best condition.

"And the key to accomplishing that lies in keeping them in a relatively stable, sustained state of movement."

After hearing Luoza's explanation, Victor nodded slightly in approval. "Luoza, you're the expert!

"In that case, how long do you think it will take before these warhorses are fit for battle again?"

Luoza rubbed his bald pate and answered decisively, "They can actually be sent into battle right now. Their stamina just definitely won't be back to normal!"

Luoza's answer surprised Victor. After all, he had commanded Cavalry units before and knew a fair amount about the habits of warhorses.

These warhorses had just undergone long-distance sea transport. There was no way they could be in good condition.

Under normal circumstances, sending warhorses in such a state directly onto the battlefield would

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