Aus immediately understood. He opened the folder in his hands and began to lay out the detailed arrangements.
He went through the plan item by item, covering everything from the time of departure, the route to take, and where to make camp, to the distribution of provisions and supplies, the stockpiling of medicine and bandages, and even the protocols for handling spoils of war. His explanation was methodical, his arrangements flawless.
His focused and competent demeanor earned the silent approval of everyone present.
'With Lord Aus managing the home front, we'll have nothing to worry about on the campaign.'
The meeting lasted the entire morning.
By the time all matters were settled, it was already noon.
Afterward, the tense and busy pre-war preparations began.
「Three days later.」
「Early morning.」
The main street of Lakefront Town was thronged with people, and banners fluttered in the wind.
