"This is not a simple battle between two forces. This is a showcase of skills that everyone within your groups have been learning. New and old. Simple and complex. You have trained for months and invested your time to ensure you have the necessary abilities to lead, guard the people, and produce the sense of safety that all people must have regardless of race and standing."
Scylla was making the announcement. King Rorick had arrived with other subordinate generals. However, he had intentionally made the other generals remain at their posts and handle other tasks.
Scylla knew this was his way of ensuring that they would take a closer look at what their subordinates brought back to him when they met after they had received their reports. It was both a way of testing loyalty of their subordinates to them as generals and also his way of making sure that there were plenty of reasons for them to use their own knowledge to gain information about this event.
