"I'm telling you that it's possible!"
As unbelievable as it might seem, it only took them one day for Fen to already argue with Orsha over the topic of the artificial hand for her. All the uneasiness and tension given the severity of the girl's injury was now gone. As if nothing happened, the two of them definitely didn't seem like the defeated party.
After all, there was no one who could see their column right now. Nearby villagers would only ever meet the "scouts", scouring the area in the search of "ambushes" and "enemy". It would be the word of those mounted soldiers that the locals would have to take for granted. Regretfully, as soon as the first city appeared in the sights of the small, mercenary army, their small force had to act as the remnants of the main army of the mercenaries.
Because appearing as the surviving few would reinforce Fen's policy about what happened at Offmase.
