Victor eagerly wanted to learn the details of the battle, but he also knew that the battle report was still being delivered into the territory by couriers. He would not be able to see it today, at least.
Still, considering the results of this victory, Victor ordered the report to be circulated throughout every department and across the territory. Publicizing the victorious battle throughout the territory would, on the one hand, boost morale.
After all, no battle reports had arrived from the frontier for quite some time, which had also stirred up public concern within the territory.
The territory's residents were one thing. They had to work even during winter and had neither the time nor the inclination to learn about such matters.
However, some of the territory's grassroots officials, along with merchants from outside, had begun to worry that the army at the front might have suffered a defeat.
After all, they knew more than ordinary residents did. They knew that the Barbarians of the grasslands had mobilized hundreds of thousands, or even over a million, troops and brought them to Two Rivers County in an attempt to break through it.
They were therefore especially concerned about the progress of the war. They had known about the previous battles, but since those clashes had been small in scale, everyone understood that their outcome would not affect the overall situation.
However, no new battle reports had arrived for quite some time, sparking widespread discussion and leaving people somewhat anxious.
The Internal Guard Department had reported this situation. After the internal department reported it to Victor, it also requested permission to punish the territory officials who privately discussed the war and spread pessimistic views.
Victor naturally refused the Internal Guard Department's request. This was only human nature; they could not simply