Roundtable (Riegan Territory)
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Right then! We've got plenty of bright new faces here at the roundtable today.
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First, a brand new count ruling Gloucester...
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And Duke Goneril and Count Ordelia have decided that their heirs will sit for them.
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Unfortunately, Lorenz and Lysithea can't join us due to their responsibilities in the Imperial army.
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Unfortunately, Lorenz was not able to leave Gloucester. He sends his apologies.
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I called you here to give you notice...
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The Leicester Alliance is assenting to the Empire's request and sending troops to the Kingdom front.
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Houses Riegan, Gloucester, and Daphnel will be supplying most of the soldiers.
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And instead of the usual route through Ailell, we'll be invading Fraldarius directly by sea.
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You're staying behind, right, Holst?
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Indeed I am. Almyra is still an unknown quantity, and we've no idea if or when Prince Shahid might stage another attack.
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And the same goes for House Ordelia. They've had more than their share of troubles on their border.
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We agreed that shipping their army away might not be the most prudent of ideas.
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And that's all she wrote. You'll find the details in the document you've all been given.
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I wish the Kingdom would see they're between a rock named Adrestia and a hard place named Leicester and throw that white flag high, but of course they won't.
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So good luck, everyone. I'm counting on you.