"They are delayed and questioned. Officially, there simply isn't enough manpower available".
The council member and several people here showed a cruel smile.
Reinhardt had long become a thorn in their side. This time they want him gone by any means. Duvessa leaned forward in interest.
She really liked intelligent humans who could do their part. "Have the crown or the other members of the council not suspected anything yet?"
The council member nodded.
"They did ask about the northern front. However, whenever concerns arise, we simply present reports about the western and southern fronts. Since the other fronts appear equally desperate, no one suspects deliberate interference."
Duvessa slowly nodded. "Excellent." The illusion of fairness. As they say, the finest lie is one that contains both truth and lie.
Since it was a fact that many demons were showing their appearance on the other fronts too.
