Let the nobles on the border figure out the manpower shortage. They've been complaining about the influx of refugees every day, so let's get them to organize the refugees to build fortifications.
It's best to keep people confined within the border area, preventing them from scattering everywhere and affecting the security of various parts of the kingdom."
This cold proposal came from Joseph II.
In the lack of enough castles to house refugees, confining people to the front line meant sending them to the butcher's blade of the orcs.
Everything was for the sake of the kingdom's interest. If they were incapable to solve the troubles brought by the refugees, they might as well get rid of the refugees.
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"Your Excellency, there's a Gryphon Cavalry outside claiming to be a member of the Hollis family, bearing a letter from Miss Melissa."