Final Night Before the Storm

Lyle stood atop the city walls, overlooking the vast expanse in front of him, as well as the camp created about two miles away from the city. The rebel forces were in position, their morale high despite the high possibility of fighting against Duke Karswell and his forces soon.

Some time had passed since Lyle had arrived in the city with the rest of his forces, and the great war that was looming over the horizon was almost upon them.

One could feel the tension inside the city as the citizens had already barricaded themselves inside their homes and the soldiers were donning their gear and were ready for battle.

"From what we have last heard, the Golden Lion arrived in front of the border city of Drawbok and were preparing for battle while the armies of the kingdoms, five of them in total with an army of 100,000 each," Aric said as Lyle nodded his head.