Board Thread:Roleplaying/@comment-17114085-20151002174117/@comment-17114085-20151227233400

"That seems the wisest of choices." Ormax agreed. "I will remain behind and keep watch over the army. We shall make camp by the coast."

Rob nodded. "I will take Sir Cirges and two other Knights of the Axes as protection. Farraud, as King Tormund's representative, you will come as well. Roland, Marthe, Wilhelm, you three shall accompany me due to your noble standing."

"Yes, your grace." Duke Roland bowed his head.

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King Julien's army approached Fort Iceblade. The banner of the Adamantine Order still flew over the fort.

"What is our strategy, your grace?" Matthias asked.

"This fort's Knight-Commander should have taken most of his forces with him when he joined the rebels. So an all out assault will serve well to our numerical advantage." Julien replied.

As the two overlooked the fort to the northeast, they saw the gates opening and a lone rider coming towards them.