Amidst the sound of the bell, the doors of the City Hall swung open, and not only the elders but also the refugees of the Salvation Army each elected representatives to enter the council chamber.
Horn stood by the window to catch the breeze, but did not sit down immediately. Instead, he asked the seated elders and representatives to first listen to Busak's summary report on Bamanda's confession.
It wasn't until Busak finished speaking that Horn limped to the table and sat down.
"You've all heard Bamanda's confession, let's discuss it." Horn said, tapping the table, his voice deep.
The high-ranking members of the Salvation Army looked at each other, but no one spoke.
If Bamanda wasn't lying, then the news was truly horrifying.
Coming from the Empire's side were not just 3 or 4 decree companies, but all 9 decree companies, along with 5 mercenary corps, totaling 5,500 men, making 8,200 people arriving from the east.
