These past few days, Elendil's face had been etched with exhaustion.
Every day, he had to inspect the military camps while keeping watch on the enemy's movements.
At least half of his territory had already been swallowed up.
One by one, the elven nobles under his command had withdrawn their forces back to their own domains.
Every day brought news of lost territory, compounded by his fear that the half-elves might rebel.
This left Elendil deeply panicked.
Now that he had seen Charles's reinforcements arrive and win a great victory, his whole body finally relaxed.
After his joy, he swiftly passed this good news on to the elven nobles and officers under his command.
An Azure Court lord looked at the news and could not help but praise, "Lord Imril is truly powerful!"
"At such a critical time, he was able to swiftly lead his army here in support. Worthy indeed of a Sun Elf!"
Another elven noble said, "I truly want to know what expressions those traitors are wearing right now!"
"Damn rebels!"
Whenever the elves spoke of Charles, they were always filled with respect.
Yet whenever they mentioned those half-elf nobles, they always gritted their teeth in hatred.
Only after Elendil saw that everyone had finished reading did he say, "You have all seen the latest battle report."
"Do not waste time. Spread this good news at once, and let everyone throughout the entire domain know!"
"Let everyone know that our Verdant Crystal Domain is not fighting alone!"
"Our reinforcements will arrive soon. Those rebels outside will absolutely be no match for us!"
"Yes, my lord!"
The elven nobles shouted one after another.
Very soon, news of Charles's victory swept through Verdant Crystal City like a whirlwind.
The battle report Charles had sent was relatively restrained, without any