When Gak saw that Shikele did not want to discuss that traitor, he changed the subject. Gak did not dwell on it either and instead asked, "Uncle, will the Great Chieftain really deal with these people?
After all, they are all directly under the Great Chieftain's command. Many of them are his old subordinates, and some are even related to him."
"Don't worry. You don't understand what this battle means to the Great Chieftain. Before the army set out, the Great Chieftain spoke with us subordinates. He said then that anyone who dared let personal interests affect this battle would be killed.
And in the Great Chieftain's eyes, what these people did already warrants death. I do not need to exaggerate anything. I only need to report their performance today to the Great Chieftain without concealing anything. The Great Chieftain certainly will not spare them lightly. Besides, he may know even earlier than we report it."
The young officer named Gak froze for a moment, then seemed to understand something. "Uncle, are you saying that one of those men will report directly to the Great Chieftain, bypassing you?"
Shikele merely smiled and said nothing.
Seeing that Shikele neither confirmed nor denied it, Gak understood and did not say anything more.
And so the night passed. After a night of rest, the Barbarian army was clearly in much better condition than before. The panic that had gripped them during yesterday's retreat had completely vanished.
Shikele convened a war council early that morning, so he had no plans to send out troops. The entire Barbarian camp was relatively calm.
The Main Fortress at Blue Lake Bay also noticed that the Barbarians were not making any moves and concluded that they were unlikely to attack the city today. Marvin ordered every fortress to