As a lord who honored his commitments, upon promising to deliver goods to a client's doorstep, Hudson immediately set about organizing a transport convoy.
Fortunately, the situations in Layton and Wharton Counties had already stabilized, and the nobles who had been chastised by Earl Piers personally were behaving exceptionally well.
If there had been the risk of being robbed, no matter how ample the rewards, Hudson would not dare take his team away from their stronghold.
Even now, necessary vigilance must still be maintained. Just because no one dares to act in the open doesn't mean no one will cause trouble in secret.
In this context, the main force must stay at the stronghold to intimidate would-be troublemakers. If an unexpected situation arises, they'd be able to organize a swift counterattack.